Consulting group and think-tank founded by former PM doubles down on artificial intelligence and seeks new donors
Emily Baker-White examines how the pioneers of an addictive app ended up outwitting the geopolitical superpowers
Plus, how top hedge funders make their millions and trouble at a car parts supplier
White House says US owners of app will lease and rebuild ByteDance’s recommendation software
Plus, US and Beijing iron out TikTok deal terms and Tokyo’s finance hopes
Skydance founder prepares bid just weeks after closing Paramount acquisition
At 81, Oracle’s co-founder has reinvented himself as a power in AI to become (briefly) the richest person in the world
Tie-up would combine two of the best-known Hollywood conglomerates
Tech billionaire capitalised on the AI boom to briefly claim the title of world’s richest person
Plus, a giant alleged fraud in car finance and Klarna finally goes public
Founder of software company, which has signed big AI-related deals, briefly overtakes Elon Musk as world’s richest person
Initial £100mn investment comes as UK tries to improve record on building tech companies
Database software maker has undergone an unlikely Wall Street renaissance
Scion stands to receive $180mn in severance and $350mn for her stake in studio’s parent company
Oracle co-founder’s professional sailing league wants to become global Formula 1 of water sports
Company’s subscription cloud offering has been selected by likes of OpenAI as backbone of large language models
Tesla chief raises $7bn from investors to help fund takeover of social media platform
Acquisition of electronic medical records provider would push software group deeper into fast-growing sector
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A messy sale process triggered by national security concerns reflects the growing tech rivalry between the US and China
Business and politics converge in pursuit of Chinese-owned video app’s US operations
The interest shown by the tech company co-founded by Larry Ellison could have a political element to it
Former Oracle co-chief hailed as ‘brilliant and beloved leader’ by Larry Ellison
Disclosure comes after billionaire Oracle founder was appointed to electric carmaker’s board
Oracle founder is one of two new directors appointed under settlement with SEC
