Core Viewpoint - AppLovin is in negotiations to potentially acquire TikTok, with the Trump administration aware of this interest [1][2] Group 1: Company Developments - AppLovin shares experienced a brief increase of approximately 5% following the news of its interest in TikTok, although most gains were later lost [2] - AppLovin has not provided an immediate comment regarding the acquisition discussions [2] Group 2: Industry Context - TikTok faces a potential ban in the U.S. by April 5 due to a national security law requiring its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, to divest its American operations [3] - The original deadline for ByteDance to sell TikTok was January 19, but an executive order from Trump extended this deadline by 75 days [3]

The broader U.S. equity markets witnessed intense volatility over the past few trading days as President Trump’s tariff war took its toll. The off-again-on-again 20% blanket tariff threat against most imports to the country has sent the stocks on a roller-coaster ride. To add to the woes, the Institute for Supply Management’s manufacturing index declined 1.3 points in March to 49, implying a contraction in the U.S. factory activity as the drumbeat of higher tariffs reverberated through the economy.   Howeve ...

SAN FRANCISCO, April 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 27, 2025, investors in AppLovin (NASDAQ: APP) saw the price of their shares drop $65.92, wiping out about $20 billion of the company's market value, after prominent short seller Muddy Waters Research revealed its short position in the stock.Muddy Waters' report comes on the heels of a recently filed securities class action lawsuit, captioned Quiero v. AppLovin Corporation, et al., No. 4:25-cv-02294 (N.D. Cal.). The suit seeks to represent investors who p ...

NEW YORK, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Levi & Korsinsky, LLP notifies investors in AppLovin Corporation ("AppLovin" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: APP) of a class action securities lawsuit. CLASS DEFINITION: The lawsuit seeks to recover losses on behalf of AppLovin investors who were adversely affected by alleged securities fraud between May 10, 2023 and February 25, 2025. Follow the link below to get more information and be contacted by a member of our team: https://zlk.com/pslra-1/applovin-corporation-l ...

Seeking Alpha's Disclosure: Past performance is no guarantee of future results. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. Any views or opinions expressed above may not reflect those of Seeking Alpha as a whole. Seeking Alpha is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. Our analysts are third party authors that include both professional investors and individual investors who may not be licensed or ...

U.S. stocks suffered a blow, and the bull run halted in February. Wall Street also concluded a disappointing March. Market participants remained concerned about the Trump administration's tariff and trade-related policies, and their impact on U.S. economic growth, especially on the inflation rate. Top 5 Momentum Picks for April These five stocks have strong potential for April and have seen positive earnings estimate revisions in the last 60 days. Each of the stocks sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) at pr ...

NEW YORK, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WHY ROSEN LAW: We encourage investors to select qualified counsel with a track record of success in leadership roles. Often, firms issuing notices do not have comparable experience, resources, or any meaningful peer recognition. Many of these firms do not actually litigate securities class actions, but are merely middlemen that refer clients or partner with law firms that actually litigate the cases. Be wise in selecting counsel. The Rosen Law Firm represents inv ...

NEW YORK, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Gross Law Firm issues the following notice to shareholders of AppLovin Corporation (NASDAQ: APP). Shareholders who purchased shares of APP during the class period listed are encouraged to contact the firm regarding possible lead plaintiff appointment. Appointment as lead plaintiff is not required to partake in any recovery. CONTACT US HERE: https://securitiesclasslaw.com/securities/applovin-corporation-loss-submission-form/?id=139456&from=3 NEXT STEPS FOR SHA ...

Advertising tech firm AppLovin (APP 4.03%) saw its stock soar over the past year. Shares skyrocketed nearly 300% over the past 12 months. But this hot stock has been on the decline since it peaked in February, when it hit a 52-week high of $525.15. A handful of short-seller reports disparaging the company surfaced in recent weeks, the latest coming out on March 27. As a result, in 2025, shares are down nearly 16% at the time of this writing. Does the price drop create an opportunity to grab shares, or shoul ...

NEW YORK, March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Gross Law Firm issues the following notice to shareholders of AppLovin Corporation (NASDAQ: APP). Shareholders who purchased shares of APP during the class period listed are encouraged to contact the firm regarding possible lead plaintiff appointment. Appointment as lead plaintiff is not required to partake in any recovery. CONTACT US HERE: https://securitiesclasslaw.com/securities/applovin-corporation-loss-submission-form/?id=139413&from=4 CLASS PERIOD: May 10, ...