Tech Titans and Wall Street Moguls Engage in Fierce Bidding War for Banned TikTok
American Finance and Tech Tycoons Eyeing TikTok Acquisition
Several prominent American finance and tech moguls are preparing multi-billion dollar bids to acquire TikTok following the enactment of a law by President Joe Biden that mandates its Chinese owners to sell the platform.
Key Players in the Acquisition Race
- Steven Mnuchin, the former treasury secretary, has expressed a keen interest in purchasing TikTok.
- Former Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick has reportedly engaged in discussions with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman regarding a potential bid.
- Speculation surrounds Pershing Square hedge fund chief Bill Ackman and “Shark Tank” millionaire Kevin O’Leary as potential bidders.
ByteDance has a one-year deadline to divest TikTok or face a complete ban.
However, the Chinese Commerce Ministry has indicated that any divestiture of TikTok from ByteDance would require its approval, expressing stron
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Tech Titans and Wall Street Moguls Engage in Fierce Bidding War for Banned TikTok
The Latin Grammys will return to Miami for their twenty-fifth edition
AREQUIPA, Peru – With Miami as host, the Latin Grammys will return for their 25th edition on November 14, marking a long-awaited return to American soil after their move to Spain in 2023.
A report of Five News notes that the awards gala will take place at the Kaseya Center, providing a global platform to the best of music in Spanish and Portuguese.
The CEO of the Latin Recording Academy, Manuel Abud, was enthusiastic about the return to Miami
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The policy of the Hungarian government is worrying, according to the EP resolution on Russian election interference
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The European Parliament (EP) calls on the political leadership of the EU and the member states to take urgent and decisive action against Russian interference attempts, the body writes announcement. He voted on Thursday resolution condemns the Kremlin’s recently revealed attempts to interfere in European legislative processes and votes. “There must be consequences for these tactics,” the lawmakers argue. The resolution considers the credible allegations that some members of the board were paid to spread Russian propaganda and that several of them participated in the pro-Russian website Voice of Europe shocking. in his activity during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (About the Hungarian part of the case we wrote here.)
The representatives want the leaders of the EU and the member states to deal with Russian interference attempts – not only in the EU institutions, but in the entire EU. According to them, all this must be dealt with urgently and decisively due to the upcoming European elections on June 6-9, 2024.
In the resolution, the EP
“expresses serious concern about the many policies and positions of the Hungarian government, which, under the leadership of Prime Minister Orbán, has taken a pro-Russian or pro-China position on a number of critical occasions”, and claims that Fidesz “spreads pro-Kremlin messages and propaganda”.
The text mentions: “it is supported by credible evidence” that in 2020 Peter Pelligrini, the Prime Minister of Slovakia at the time, requested the intervention of his Hungarian colleague Viktor Orbán in order to “receive the support of the Kremlin before the 2020 Slovak parliamentary elections”. “As a result, Prime Minister Pelligrini visited Russia in February 2020, three days before the elections”. VSquare and the Ján Kuciak Investigative Center wrote an article about the case, whic
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Ukraine – Russia war, last minute | The new commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian forces: “We will be successful by changing means and methods”
At the end of 716 days of war in Ukraine, each of the countries in the fray claim to have neutralized the drones launched tonight by the enemy. Russia said its defenses neutralized the 19 launched by Ukraine on four of its regions, including Oriol with energy facilities as its objective. For its part, Ukraine scored the demolition of 10 of the 16 drones launched by Russia on “only civil infrastructure” in Kharkiv.
In the first message of Olexander Syrsk as the new commander-in-chief of the Ukra
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Europa-Park: Voltron’s car gets stuck before opening
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Europa Park“The frustration is great”: first breakdown on the new Voltron roller coaster
The new roller coaster officially opens tomorrow, but annual pass holders should be able to enjoy Voltron today. However, a stuck car puts a spanner in the works for visitors.
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There was a malfunction at Voltron shortly before opening.
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Because one of the roller coasters got stuck, the ride will be closed on Thursday.
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Voltron will be open to the general public starting Friday.
Die Voltron, the brand new roller coaster at Europa-Park, is officially open to visitors starting tomorrow. Those with an annual pass to the amusement park should be able to ride the train on Thursday from 3 to 9 p.m.
The Voltron was able to test for 20 minutes on Wednesday.
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But as a local journalist reports, nothing is done about it. “We were first in line for 3pm,” the reader said. Just before the scheduled partial opening But then a car got stuck, he was told by park staff.
The problem still exists, according to the reader from today Voltron will no longer be open to annual subscribers. He sounds frustrated: “We came here deliberately for Voltron – we don’t know what we’ll do now.”
Europa-Park wrote in an email to annual season ticket holders that the “Voltron Nevera WarmUp” on April 25 unfortunately had to be canceled at short notice.
That’s how it continues with Voltron
With respect to 20 Minutes, the park confirmed that the planned Voltron warm-up for annual passholders was canceled at short notice “for technical reasons.” The inauguration t
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Israeli Army Withdraws Main Infantry Brigade in Preparation for Attack on Gaza Strip
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Soldiers from the Israeli military’s Nahal Brigade operate in the ‘Netjarim Passage’, an east-west stretch through the Gaza Strip.
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(Cairo = Yonhap News) Correspondent Kim Sang-hoon = The Israeli army announced on the 25th (local time) that it had withdrawn its main infantry brigade that had remained in the Gaza Strip in preparation for an attack on Rafah, the city southernmost in the Gaza Strip, considered the last stronghold of Hamas.
The Israeli military said in a statement, “The Nahal Infantry Brigade has been withdrawn from the Gaza Strip in preparation for future operations in Raf
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Gisele Bundchen broke down in tears as she was stopped by the police Entertainment
A video surfaced on the Internet showing Gisele Budsen’s very emotional reaction while being stopped by the police.
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It seems that top model Gisele Bundchen is having a very emotional time in her life, as soon as the police punishment managed to bring tears to her eyes. In a video that has started to circulate online, Gisele, 43, can be seen wearing a white cap in her shabby Jeep while being pulled over by a police officer while driving in Florida.
Apparently, the sentence that the policeman wrote her for some reason upset her so much that she burst into tears. Although it appears to be a routine check, the model can be seen handing over the document for verification. The policeman doesn’t seem too concerned about her emotional outburst, while Giselle wipes her tearful face.
As TMZ reports, she was seen that day in the company of her boyfriend, Jiu-
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Gisele Bundchen broke down in tears as she was stopped by the police Entertainment
Rally car runs over the public, leaving several dead
In an unfortunate accident during the 2024 Fox Hill Super Cross event in Diyatalawa, Sri Lanka, at least seven people lost their livesincluding a niña eight years old, when a car rally He lost control and plowed into defenseless spectators.
According to information provided by local media, the accident also left more than 20 people injuredsome of them serious.
It has been revealed that the driver failed to contain the vehiclealthough it is not
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Open access medicine, Iannone (FdI): «We are on the right path»
«The basic text for was approved in the Senate Culture Committee the reform of the access system to the medical degree course. We are on the right path so that justice is finally done, especially for the many students who every year see their dream, that of becoming doctors, collide with the sad reality of the absurd admission test system. You can be eligible to undertake that course of study even without being, ex ante, a geni
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Open access medicine, Iannone (FdI): «We are on the right path»
Book Day in US libraries
The Library of the University of Seville, on the occasion of the celebration of Book Day, has prepared a series of actions to promote reading and the exchange of books among the university community.
Among the events that will take place, the following stand out:
- The Humanities Library will organize activities such as “blind date with a book”, “letters to writers”, a “literary passapalabra” (at 11:30 in the patio de la cristalera), book exchange, describe your book in the worst way possible, etc. Also You can visit the Library deposit at 1:00 p.m. in the morning and at
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