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Could Elon Musk Become TikTok’s New Owner?

Could Elon Musk Become TikTok’s New Owner?
Could Elon Musk Become TikTok’s New Owner?
January 14, 2025  |  Social Commerce

China is reportedly considering selling TikTok to Elon Musk before the platform is banned. That’s one option the Chinese government is considering if TikTok parent ByteDance can’t...

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America’s 6 Biggest Banks to Report $31 Billion in Profits
America’s 6 Biggest Banks to Report $31 Billion in Profits
January 13, 2025  |  Banking

America’s biggest banks apparently have Donald Trump to thank for a successful quarter. Banking giants are set to report $31 billion in profits for the...

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TikTok Creators Plead With Fans to Follow Them to New Platforms
TikTok Creators Plead With Fans to Follow Them to New Platforms
January 12, 2025  |  Social Commerce

TikTok’s owner has one week to sell the platform or face a U.S. ban. And with that deadline looming, creators on the social media service...

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Jamie Dimon: Trump Tariffs Could Prevent Unfair Competition
Jamie Dimon: Trump Tariffs Could Prevent Unfair Competition
January 12, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

The head of America’s biggest bank believes tariffs can be helpful when used properly. In the right circumstances, they can help with issues like national...

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FTC Chair Wants Trump to Avoid Antitrust ‘Backsliding’
FTC Chair Wants Trump to Avoid Antitrust ‘Backsliding’
January 09, 2025  |  ANTITRUST

The head of the FTC is imploring the incoming administration to continue her antitrust work. In an interview with Bloomberg News Thursday (Jan. 9), Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina...

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Fed Banking Chief Michael Barr Announces Departure Ahead of Trump Arrival
Fed Banking Chief Michael Barr Announces Departure Ahead of Trump Arrival
January 06, 2025  |  Personnel

The Federal Reserve’s top banking regulator plans to step down in late February. Michael Barr, the central bank’s vice chair for supervision, is due to...

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‘Debanking’ Debate Resurfaces Amid Trump’s Return to Office
‘Debanking’ Debate Resurfaces Amid Trump’s Return to Office
December 31, 2024  |  Banking

Will Donald Trump’s return to the Oval Office bring a crackdown on “debanking?” As the Financial Times (FT) noted in an opinion piece Tuesday (Dec. 31), there’s...

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Trump-Inspired Bitcoin Boom Appears to Lose Traction
Trump-Inspired Bitcoin Boom Appears to Lose Traction
December 30, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Donald Trump’s election last month sparked a cryptocurrency rally, with bitcoin’s price hitting record highs. Weeks later, the momentum of that run seems to be waning,...

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