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Silent Florida Bar Livestream Goes Viral on TikTok

A Florida sports bar's 24/7 livestream has become an unexpected TikTok sensation, captivating millions with its completely silent footage of everyday bar life in what viewers are calling 'the most peaceful reality TV show'.

Trump: Ban TikTok Unless US Company Takes Full Control

Former President Donald Trump demands complete American ownership of TikTok through a US tech giant acquisition, threatening to ban the popular app if his conditions aren't met, in a dramatic intervention that could reshape social media landscape.

Asahi buys Britvic in £3.2bn beverage mega-deal

In a landmark move shaking up Britain's beverage industry, Japanese brewing titan Asahi has sealed a £3.2 billion acquisition of British soft drink manufacturer Britvic, creating a formidable drinks conglomerate.

TikTok's £2.99 Beauty Box Sells Out in Hours

Discover how a £2.99 TikTok Shop beauty box containing over £100 worth of premium cosmetics created shopping frenzy across Britain, selling out within hours and leaving beauty enthusiasts desperate for restock.

TikTok influencer Jacinda Jenkins dies aged 30

Popular TikTok influencer Jacinda Jenkins, known for her vibrant travel content and massive following, has passed away unexpectedly at her London home. The 30-year-old's sudden death has left fans and fellow creators in mourning.

TikTok's Political Shift: Heading for MAGA Takeover?

Exclusive analysis reveals how TikTok's potential US ban is pushing the platform toward conservative politics, with Donald Trump's surprising reversal and growing Republican influence creating a seismic shift in social media dynamics.

TikTok Star Zuza Beine Dies Aged 22

Polish TikTok sensation Zuza Beine, known for her viral videos and massive online following, has died unexpectedly at age 22, leaving fans and fellow creators devastated by the sudden loss.

Lego's £6.8bn Merlin Takeover Finalised

The Lego Group's parent company finalises a £6.8 billion acquisition of Merlin Entertainments, uniting Legoland parks with Alton Towers and Sea Life in a landmark deal for the UK tourism industry.

US Approves Landmark TikTok Deal with Oracle

The Biden administration has approved a groundbreaking deal to keep TikTok operating in the US, transferring all American user data to a new entity controlled by tech giant Oracle. Here's what you need to know.

Trump-Xi Call Fails to Break TikTok Deadlock

A crucial call between former President Trump and China's Xi Jinping has left the fate of TikTok's US operations unresolved. With a 19th January deadline looming, the deal to transfer the app to American control remains in peril, threatening a potential U

CMA Launches Probe into Nationwide-Virgin Money Merger

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority has initiated a formal 'phase 1' investigation into the proposed £2.9 billion acquisition of Virgin Money by Nationwide Building Society, scrutinising potential impacts on consumer choice and competition.

$30bn Santos Takeover Collapses After Abu Dhabi Exit

A massive $30bn acquisition of Australian energy giant Santos by an Abu Dhabi-led consortium has been abruptly terminated, sending shockwaves through global energy markets and raising questions about the future of fossil fuel investments.

Unilever sells Ben & Jerry's to Greenfield Partners

Consumer goods giant Unilever has offloaded the ice cream brand Ben & Jerry's to its long-time licensee, Greenfield Partners, following a protracted legal and political battle over its operations in Israel and the West Bank.

JD.com in £1.4bn Talks to Buy Argos from Sainsbury's

Chinese retail giant JD.com is in advanced talks to acquire Argos from Sainsbury's in a potential £1.4bn deal, a move that could reshape the UK's non-food retail landscape and mark a major strategic shift for the supermarket chain.

Chinese nationals exploit loophole to buy Texas land

An exclusive Guardian investigation reveals how Chinese investors are exploiting a US legal loophole to purchase vast tracts of Texas land, raising national security concerns and prompting calls for stricter oversight.

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