
Shares of Amazon AMZN.O rise 1.5% to $195.1 after New York Times report says the e-commerce giant has bid to buy TikTok
Amazon has put in a last-minute offer to buy the short-form video app in the U.S., NYT reports, citing sources familiar with the matter
Amazon's came via an offer letter to U.S. Vice President JD Vance and commerce secretary Howard Lutnick, the report adds
President Donald Trump on Wednesday will consider a final proposal related to TikTok ahead of an April 5 deadline for the app to find a non-Chinese buyer or face a ban in the country, a White House official told Reuters on Tuesday
Up to last close, stock had fallen 12.4% YTD