Tech news Amazon, SoftBank in talks over Russian online retailer Ozon: shareholder Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 28, 2020 0 Global retail giant Amazon and Japanese SoftBank have made approaches to Russian conglomerate Sistema about a…
Tech news SoftBank is not SoftPunku, says CEO in defence of strategy Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 25, 2020 0 SoftBank Group Corp's Chief Executive Masayoshi Son mounted a defence of his investing decisions on Thursday,…
Tech news SoftBank’s second Vision in jeopardy as first one posted a record $18 billion loss Amwal Al Ghad English May 23, 2020 0 The future of SoftBank’s second Vision Fund is in jeopardy after the first one reported record losses of $18…
Tech news SoftBank record loss estimate renews asset sale focus Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 14, 2020 0 SoftBank Group Corp’s estimate it will post a record $13 billion full-year loss, dragged down by its spluttering…
Tech news SoftBank’s founder says Japan lacks investment opportunities, is AI… Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 18, 2019 0 SoftBank Group Corp founder and Chief Executive Masayoshi Son said on Thursday that there is a dearth of investment…
Tech news U.S. clears Japanese SoftBank’s $2.25bn investment in GM-backed Cruise Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 7, 2019 0 Cruise, a U.S. self-driving vehicle company majority-owned by General Motors Co, told Reuters on Friday that a U.S.…
Industry & Trade SoftBank, Toyoya to receive five Japanese automakers – sources Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 27, 2019 0 The self-driving car joint venture of SoftBank Corp and Toyota Motor will receive investment from a further five…
Financial Institutions SoftBank to spend $4 billion to up Yahoo Japan stake, sees profit rising 24 % Amwal Al Ghad English May 8, 2019 0 Japanese telco SoftBank Corp said on Wednesday it would spend $4 billion to up its stake in Yahoo Japan Corp and…
Financial Institutions SoftBank invests in Mubadala’s new $400 million European tech fund Amwal Al Ghad English Feb 18, 2019 0 Japan’s SoftBank Group has provided nearly half of the cash for Abu Dhabi’s state investor Mubadala Investment Co’s…
World Asian markets trade mixed; Softbank shares soar more than 17% Amwal Al Ghad English Feb 7, 2019 0 Asian markets traded mixed on Thursday afternoon, while U.S.-China trade hopes are up as negotiations are set to…