TikTok and Twitter are starting to talk about a possible combination, WSJ reports - Business Insider

TikTok and Twitter are starting to talk about a possible combination, WSJ reports

It's unclear what a Twitter-TikTok deal could look like, how much it could cost, or how Twitter could pay for it. The WSJ pointed out that Twitter's market cap is about $29 billion, while Microsoft's exceeds $1.6 trillion.

"Because it is much smaller, Twitter has reasoned that it would be unlikely to face the same level of antitrust scrutiny as Microsoft or other potential bidders, said people familiar with the discussions," Wells and Lombardo wrote.

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