June 24, 2026

ByteDance seeks a record $20bn offshore loan to fund its AI build-out

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ByteDance is in preliminary talks with banks about an offshore loan of roughly $20bn, which would be the largest the TikTok owner has ever raised, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the discussions. The company is said to be...