{"id":948174,"date":"2025-07-21T07:40:05","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T02:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=948174"},"modified":"2025-07-21T08:07:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T02:37:00","slug":"blackstone-exits-group-for-tiktok-bid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/21\/blackstone-exits-group-for-tiktok-bid\/","title":{"rendered":"Blackstone exits group for TikTok bid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Private equity giant Blackstone has withdrawn from a consortium seeking to invest in TikTok\u2019s U.S. operations, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday. <\/p>\n<p>The latest change came as uncertainty has mounted and there have been several delays in the TikTok deal now at the center of U.S.-China trade talks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Private equity giant Blackstone has withdrawn from a consortium seeking to invest in TikTok\u2019s U.S. operations, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday. The latest change came as uncertainty has mounted and there have been several delays in the TikTok deal now at the center of U.S.-China trade talks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-948174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=948174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948174\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=948174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=948174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=948174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}