SoftBank Group

Japan is leaning toward softer rules governing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) than the European Union, said an official close to deliberations, as it looks to the technology to boost economic growth and make it a leader in advanced…

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Shares of SoftBank Group Corp. rose after the Japanese company’s semiconductor design unit, Arm Ltd., filed an application with regulators for an initial public offering. Arm said over the weekend it had confidentially submitted a draft…

SoftBank Group Corp's chip maker Arm Ltd has filed with regulators confidentially for a U.S. stock market listing, people familiar with the matter said on Saturday, setting the stage for this year's largest initial public offering. While…

SoftBank Corporation founder and CEO Masayoshi Son is expected to visit India next week after a gap of more than four years, as per people familiar with his plans. This will be one his first trips outside of Japan after Covid restrictions…

SoftBank Group Corp. is planning to cut at least 20% of staff at its loss-churning Vision Fund operation, following public pledges from Masayoshi Son to reduce headcount at the world’s biggest tech investor, according to people familiar…

In a stretch of difficult years, Masayoshi Son has had a particularly rough week. Just eight days after SoftBank Group Corp. reported a record loss for the last quarter, its shares fell after a report that hedge fund Elliott Management…

Japanese billionaire Masayoshi Son has now lost more than $4 billion on a series of side deals he set up at SoftBank Group to boost his compensation, a painful blow triggered by the broad downturn in the technology market. The SoftBank…

TOKYO: SoftBank Group reported on Thursday (May 12) a net loss of 1.7 trillion yen (US$13.12 billion) for the year ended in March as the tech investor faces a sliding tech portfolio. The result compared with a record 4.99 trillion yen…

Paytm, the Indian digital payments pioneer grappling with a regulatory audit of its data-management systems, expects to break even on an operating basis over the next year-and-a-half.…