However, Larry Ellison does not actually “control” the TikTok U.S. joint venture or its content-recommendation algorithm. Oracle is one of several investors in the JV and holds a 15% stake. In ...

Sen. Bernie Sanders blasted what he characterized as crony capitalism by President Trump, claiming that the Trump administration's deal making TikTok's U.S. business majority-owned by American ...

TikTok's last-minute deal to avoid a nationwide ban has invited criticism from Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), warning that the platform's rescue hands even more influence to billionaire Larry Ellison ...

Ty Roush is a breaking news reporter based in New York City. Larry Ellison became the third-richest person in the world again on Friday, passing Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, as Oracle’s shares rose after ...

TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, has agreed to sell a majority stake in its U.S. operations to avoid a national ban. A new joint venture will be formed with investors Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX, ...

American Jewish leaders have blamed Tiktok for allowing antisemitism to spread among young people and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently accused China of using the platform to promote ...

Early worries of a mass user exodus from TikTok's U.S. joint venture now appear overstated. Deletions spiked briefly, but usage time and downloads quickly rebounded. Data suggest that users have ...

Larry Ellison’s influence extends from Oracle’s A.I. dominance to Hollywood’s largest merger. Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Most of Ellison’s fortune comes from his Oracle holdings, and the ...