SoftBank’s investment plans have come under scrutiny as Japan tries to close a deal with the Trump administration.

SoftBank had previously resolved to purchase up to JPY 1 trillion of its own stock from Nov. 9, 2021, to Nov, 8, 2022, and had completed this by October 2022 along with the repurchase of a further ...

TOKYO, June 21 (Reuters) - SoftBank Group (9984.T), opens new tab CEO Masayoshi Son said on Wednesday that his tech investing conglomerate plans to shift its stance to "offence mode" amid ...

The Softbank company is making another major investment in generative AI company OpenAI which will likely result in the transference of around $1.5 billion in shares.

Tokyo-based Softbank’s profit for the fiscal year through March totaled 1.15 trillion yen ($7.8 billion), a reversal from the 227.6 billion yen loss it racked up the previous year. Annual sales ...

SoftBank Expected to Book $1.87 Billion Profit on IPOs. More. Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The logo of SoftBank Group Corp is displayed at SoftBank World 2017 conference in Tokyo, Japan, July 20, 2017.

SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son is pitching Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company on a massive $1 trillion complex in the US to build robots and artificial intelligence, according to a report.

SoftBank's Son Pitches $1 Trillion Arizona AI Hub, Bloomberg News Reports. More. Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The logo of SoftBank is displayed at a company shop in Tokyo, Japan January 28, 2025.

SoftBank Group Corp. aims to increase its stake in OpenAI by acquiring up to $1.5 billion in shares from the startup’s employees, according to people familiar with the matter.

TOKYO—SoftBank’s founder wants to make his company the world leader in artificial superintelligence—a hypothetical form of AI that is smarter than humans—within the next 10 years.