Despite doubts about the platform’s future in the US and other countries, live streamers from China have focused on TikTok users in the US and Europe, peddling anything from bags and clothing to crystals with an eye on a potentially profitable market.

In order to resolve a lawsuit brought by the shareholders, Elon Musk-led Tesla’s board of directors will pay back $735 million to the business, which is equal to the value of 3.1 million Tesla stock options. Additionally, Tesla directors have agreed that they would not be paid in 2021, 2022, or 2023 while the board also changes how remuneration is decided.

Brian Armstrong, the CEO of Coinbase, will speak on the future of digital asset legislation during a private meeting with a group of Democrats from the US House of Representatives on Wednesday morning.

Taiwanese chipmaker TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd) is anticipated to announce a 27% decrease in net profit for the second quarter of the year.

According to Reuters, Liu Liehong, 54, a veteran of electronics and information technology who now serves as the chairman of China Unicom, will take over the National Data Bureau in the coming days.

As Microsoft’s acquisition of the video game firm neared completion, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway sold off a sizable amount of its Activision Blizzard holdings.

According to Al Jazeera, President Joe Biden’s administration was urged by the US Semiconductor Industry Association to “avoid adding new restrictions on chip sales to China.”

Ashok Leyland, a company that specializes in manufacturing automobiles has recently been awarded defense contracts Rs 800 crore. These contracts involve the acquisition of the Field Artillery Tractor (FAT 4X4) and the Gun Towing Vehicle (GTV 6X6). These vehicles will play a role, in the government’s initiatives to promote manufacturing, in the defense sector.

Youth fashion company Styched has strategically acquired casual sneaker startup Flatheads with the goal of solidifying its position, as a player in the fashion industry. Flatheads is known for its expertise, in sneakers while Styched operates with a unique approach that eliminates waste, inventory, and warehousing. This acquisition will bolster Styched’s sneaker collection. Broaden its reach in the market.

In a twist, Sheela Foam Ltd has decided to acquire its competitor, Kurlon Enterprise Ltd in a transaction, at a reduced price of Rs 2,150 crore. This strategic move is aimed at enhancing Sheela Foam’s’ market presence and capitalizing on cost advantages, synergies, and improved access, to materials.

The French administration is devising a plan to slash its expenditures by €4.2 billion ($4.71 billion) in 2024, as per the initial budget projections presented to the parliament. This marks the first reduction in spending compared to the preceding year in nearly ten years. Budget Minister Gabriel Attal disclosed that this decrease would result in a 3.5% year-on-year decline when adjusted for inflation.

According to reports private equity firms such, as Bain Capital are currently in discussions to acquire Adani Capital, the shadow bank owned by Gautam Adani. Adani is looking to sell off core businesses in order to concentrate on its core operations. Bain Capital is expected to offer around Rs 1,500 crore for the company, which has experienced growth, in its assets under management and has shown financial performance in the fiscal year 2023.