{
  "id": 19824051,
  "title": "Meta’s TikTok Threat Just Became Bigger Than Oracle",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/metas-tiktok-threat-just-became-bigger-than-oracle",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-13T14:38:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Benzinga",
    "slug": "benzinga",
    "url": "https://www.benzinga.com/trading-ideas/long-ideas/26/11/63238952/meta-tiktok-threat-bytedance"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "ByteDance, the parent company behind TikTok, has now surpassed Oracle Corp. in valuation, with ByteDance's valuation now at $400 billion. This comes as part of a proposed $6 billion share buyback, which puts ByteDance's valuation above Oracle's market capitalization of around $384 billion. The news highlights the growing competition Meta Platforms Inc. faces from TikTok's parent company. Oracle, which holds a 15% stake in the U.S. TikTok joint venture, is also a key player in the AI race, having agreed a deal with OpenAI to build up to 4.5 gigawatts of additional data center capacity in the U.S.",
  "summary": "TikTok ‘s parent ByteDance is now being valued at more than Oracle Corp. (NYSE:ORCL) , the very company helping secure its U.S. operations . A proposed $6 billion share buyback puts ByteDance’s valuation at $400 billion, exceeding Oracle’s roughly $384 billion market capitalization. This also highlights the scale of the competitor Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) faces. • Oracle stock is showing…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}