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Masayoshi Son, chairman and chief executive officer of SoftBank Group Corp., speaks during a news conference in Tokyo, Japan, on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020.
News that SoftBank Group Corp. has decided to swap its ownership of Arm Ltd. for a $21.5 billion stake in chip giant Nvidia Corp. plus $12 billion in cash is a reminder that the Japanese ...
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese technology group SoftBank swung back to profitability in the July-September quarter, boosted by positive results in its Vision Fund investments. Tokyo-based SoftBank Group ...
T-Mobile announced the acquisition of US Cellular's wireless communications, including its stores and customers, for $4.4bn. "SoftBank to raise $4.9bn by selling T-Mo ...
SoftBank Group said Wednesday that it will acquire Ampere Computing, a startup that designed an Arm-based server chip, for $6.5 billion. The Japanese giant expects the deal to close in the second ...
SoftBank has committed to spending $3 billion per year for itself and its subsidiaries to use OpenAI's tech, according to a joint announcement on Monday. The two also announced a new joint venture ...
SoftBank has filed to raise up to $604m for a special purpose acquisition company, saying the vehicle could acquire a business the Japanese conglomerate has previously invested in via its $100bn ...
Japanese technology giant SoftBank Group and OpenAI are stepping up their partnership in artificial intelligence, setting up a 50-50 held company called SB OpenAI Japan.
Shares of SoftBank Group’s Japanese mobile-phone unit closed nearly 15% below the initial offering price as investors worried about a price war and the company’s reliance on Chinese supplier ...
Ford Motor Co's <F.N> long-time top lobbyist is leaving the No. 2 U.S. automaker to join Japan's Softbank Group <9984.T>, which is muscling up its Washington efforts, the companies said on Friday.
SoftBank has quietly created an “operating group” within its Vision Fund, tasking dozens of its own employees with forming alliances between the $100 billion tech investor’s portfolio of ...