SoftBank and PayPay plan a major investment in Seven & i, aiming to strengthen AI, digital payments, and retail innovation.

Finance social media was honking over this one: billionaire SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son's latest shareholder slide deck, replete with geese and dozens of their golden eggs. Why it matters: It's fun — ...

Intel on Monday said Japanese investment giant SoftBank had agreed to buy $2 billion of the chipmaker's stock, boosting hope on Wall Street that the Trump administration and allies will throw the ...

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son speaks at a session with Open AI CEO Sam Altman during an event called Transforming Business through AI in Tokyo in February. SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son reclaimed ...

Our conversation began with SoftBank’s sudden 40% drop from mid-October levels. Lee and I both agreed that few investors fully appreciate how central SoftBank has become to the global AI capital stack ...

The companies announced this morning that SoftBank would take a $2 billion equity stake in Intel at a price of $23 per share. This makes SoftBank the fifth-largest shareholder, owning about 2% of the ...

SoftBank was founded by Masayoshi Son in 1981 as a tiny software distribution startup. It has since evolved to become a global telecommunications and internet conglomerate. SoftBank is known for its ...

SoftBank will acquire DigitalBridge for $4 billion at $16 per share, a significant premium reflecting AI infrastructure scarcity. SFTBY gains strategic control of a leading digital infrastructure ...

SoftBank and OpenAI announced a new 50-50 joint venture this week to sell enterprise AI tools in Japan under the brand “Crystal Intelligence.” On paper, it’s a straightforward international expansion ...

Nvidia is out. OpenAI is in. Does that make sense?

SoftBank Group trades at a significant discount to its official NAV, with ADRs at $14.74 vs. a published NAV of $17.11, excluding Arm's recent rerating. Arm's market value has surged since SoftBank's ...

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