TikTok, Elon Musk

Who Might Buy TikTok? From MrBeast to Elon Musk, Here Are the Top Contenders
Content creator Jimmy Donaldson, known on the Internet as MrBeast, has made it clear he is interested in buying TikTok. Donaldson has the most subscribers of any user on YouTube— over 340 million—and boasts over 113 million TikTok followers.
Here's Who Could Buy TikTok, From Elon Musk to Netflix
The app, which was set to be banned, now has a bit more time to find a home and address national security issues
Who could buy TikTok to avoid app's ban? Newest name being shared: Elon Musk
As the Jan. 19 date for a TikTok ban approaches, another name is emerging as a potential buyer: SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who already owns X.
Why China may be OK with TikTok selling to Elon Musk
After years of rejecting the idea of a sale of TikTok’s US assets to an American buyer in order to avert a ban, China and ByteDance may have found an owner they could live with: Elon Musk.
Elon Musk buying TikTok seems like a stretch — but we're in a weird time, so here's why it could make sense
Elon Musk swooping in to buy TikTok before a US ban is set to bite? It seems like a stretch, but it could also make some sense, Peter Kafka writes.
Is Elon Musk buying TikTok? What we know ahead of Jan. 19 ban
Could Elon Musk save TikTok in the US? China weighs option to sell the controversial TikTok social media app's US operations ahead of looming ban
Donald Trump open to Elon Musk or Larry Ellison buying TikTok
The president said he’s also open to another tech giant to acquire TikTok: Larry Ellison, co-founder of Oracle. Ellison was present at the White House for a $500 billion AI infrastructure partnership between the Trump administration and OpenAI, Softbank and Oracle. Oracle, a software company, houses most of TikTok's servers
Musk, MrBeast, Larry Ellison - Who might buy TikTok?
Earlier this month, Bloomberg reported that China was considering a TikTok sale to Elon Musk, the world's richest man and a close ally of President Trump, who already owns the social media platform X.
From Elon Musk, MrBeast to Netflix: Check out potential buyers for TikTok amid US ban threat
As TikTok faces a potential ban, various bidders, including Elon Musk and Larry Ellison, are key contenders to buy the platform. Meanwhile, Netflix remains a possible option among streaming giants, though the company has not historically pursued major acquisitions.

Nazi, TikTok and Pennsylvania

Pa. township supervisor who mimicked Elon Musk’s salute on TikTok resigns
The board said in a statement that it intends to accept Smith’s resignation at its next meeting, adding that it “cannot and ...
Pennsylvania Lawmaker Forced to Resign After Repeating Elon Musk’s Salute
A Republican official in Pennsylvania has been forced to resign after posting her own version of Elon Musk’s highly evocative ...
GOP town supervisor steps down after mimicking Elon Musk ‘Nazi salute’
An elected official in Pennslvian resigned from her post after she mimicked Elon Musk ’s straight-arm gesture that the head ...
Can Europe Stop Elon Musk?
No special courts or election rules can stop the disinformation from spreading before voters see it. The court of public ...
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Is VINE Elon Musk’s New Favorite Meme Coin?
Musk’s favored meme coin remains Dogecoin. While he has promoted other tokens in the past, this has led to short-term price ...
EZRA KLEIN: Trump has something he wants to bring to your attention
Attention, not money, is now the fuel of American politics. Elon Musk's purchase of Twitter turned him into the most powerful ...
Are we past peak social media?
Social media might never be the same. Is this the new normal, or will things get worse?
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TikTok Deal Derby Goes Into Overdrive With Oracle, Perplexity, Musk, Kevin O’Leary, Steven Mnuchin, and MrBeast In the Running—Here’s The Latest
Trump says he’s in talks with multiple parties over buying TikTok and will likely have a decision within 30 days to determine ...