SoftBank’s Son ‘was crying’ about the firm's need to sell its Nvidia stake

SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son has downplayed his firm's decision to dump its Nvidia position, saying he "was crying" ...

SoftBank founder ‘cried’ about selling Nvidia stake to fund AI bets

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SoftBank Group posts $16.6 billion Q2 profit on OpenAI gains

Japan's SoftBank Group reported on Tuesday a net profit of 2.5 trillion yen ($16.6 billion) for the July-September quarter, ...

SoftBank Completes $6.5 Billion Purchase Of Ampere Computing

Ampere is expected to have a “strategic alignment” with other SoftBank companies such as British chip designer Arm Holdings.
Nikkei Asia

SoftBank issues cumulative $64bn in retail bonds to power AI ambitions

TOKYO -- SoftBank Group is nearing 10 trillion yen ($64 billion) in total bond offerings to individual investors, dominating ...
NewsBytes

SoftBank acquires US chipmaker Ampere Computing for $6.5B

SoftBank Group has completed the acquisition of US-based chip start-up, Ampere Computing LLC, for a whopping $6.5 billion. The deal comes as part of SoftBank's strategy to expand its footprint in the ...
MarketWatch

SoftBank Group and Intel Corporation Sign $2B Investment Agreement

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. TOKYO & SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 18, 2025-- SoftBank Group Corp. (TOKYO: 9984, "SoftBank ...
U.S. News & World Report

Japan's SoftBank Group Books First Annual Profit in Four Years

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's SoftBank Group reported its first annual profit in four years on Tuesday, likely bringing relief to investors scarred by high-profile failures as it embarks on another ...
RCR Wireless News

SoftBank shows 7GHz can power urban 6G coverage

SoftBank measured coverage and connection quality using a test vehicle, comparing the 7GHz sites with existing 3.9GHz 5G ...