Trump says he’s open to TikTok sale to Elon Musk or Larry Ellison At a press briefing on Tuesday, President Trump suggested that he’s open to the idea of Elon Musk or Larry Ellison buying TikTok.

Microsoft loses status as OpenAI’s exclusive cloud provider Microsoft won’t be the sole cloud provider for OpenAI but can decide whether to deliver the company with capacity or allow another party to fill the need.

Kevin O’Leary says he would ‘love to do a TikTok deal,’ but the law prevents it Kevin O’Leary says that he’s still interested in a deal for TikTok, but that it’s no longer legally viable, even after Trump extended a ban on the platform.

Why U.S. tech companies struggle to replicate China’s WeChat ‘super app’ model While ‘super apps’ have flourished in Asia, their adoption in Western markets has been slower. But more tech companies seek to bring the same model to the U.S.

Trump’s crypto-frenzied inauguration weekend makes first family billions of dollars richer Donald Trump launched a meme coin Friday night, while many of his backers were partying at the Crypto Ball in Washington, D.C.

Trump meme coin gives greenlight for crypto industry to return to days of new tokens and NFT bubble President Trump’s return the White House is expected to usher in a golden, if chaotic, age of crypto in the U.S., according to Bernstein analysts.

Crypto gains on Trump’s first full day back in the White House, bitcoin rises above $106,000 Cryptocurrencies climbed on Tuesday as bullish investor sentiment returned on President Donald Trump’s first full day back in office.

Oracle shares jump 7% on involvement in AI infrastructure initiative that Trump will announce Oracle will be involved in a joint venture for artificial intelligence infrastructure in the U.S. that President Trump will announce.

Nvidia passes Apple again to become world’s most valuable company Nvidia passed Apple in market value on Tuesday, once again becoming the most valuable publicly traded company in the world.

Reddit shares rise 7%, hit record as Raymond James raises price target Reddit shares closed up more than 7% to a record high Tuesday after Raymond James analysts raised their price target and reiterated their “strong buy” rating.

Stripe cuts 300 jobs in product, engineering and operations Stripe has cut 300 jobs, or about 3.5% of its workforce, CNBC confirmed.

TSMC is confident its CHIPS Act funding will continue under Trump, says CFO Wendell Huang TSMC has been promised $6.6 billion under the Biden-administration’s CHIPS and Science ACT to help build three cutting-edge chip fabrication plants in Arizona.

Bitcoin jumps to new record above $109,000 as traders cheer Trump inauguration, meme coins Bitcoin jumped above $109,000 as traders eagerly awaited the inauguration of incoming President Donald Trump and cheered his weekend meme coin launch.

TikTok restoring U.S. service after Trump provided ‘assurance’ TikTok was available to some U.S. users on Sunday after President-elect Donald Trump said that he would sign an executive order to delay a federal ban.

LA wildfires thrust insurance startup into spotlight as property owners scramble for protection A month after announcing its first funding round and debut insurance product, Stand is seeing a huge surge in interest due to the LA wildfires.

Apple, Google remove TikTok from stores as app halts service in U.S. Apple and Google have removed TikTok from their respective app stores as U.S. operations shut down.

Perplexity AI makes a bid to merge with TikTok U.S. Perplexity AI submitted a bid on Saturday to TikTok parent ByteDance, proposing that Perplexity merge with TikTok U.S., CNBC has learned.

Solana surges 12% on launch of Trump-themed memecoin, ether falls Solana’s SOL token rocketed after a memecoin linked to President-elect Donald Trump launched on the popular blockchain network.

TikTok creators post farewell videos to their fans ahead of expected U.S. ban Ahead of the expected TikTok ban, creators on the app posted heartfelt goodbyes this week to their fans.

GLP-1s and Brian Thompson’s killing loom large at top health-care conference This year’s JPMorgan health-care conference took place a month after UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was fatally shot in New York City.