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| 09.08.2025 | Average US tariffs top 20%, back to 1910s levels: WTO and IMF | PARIS: The average US tariff rate has risen to 20.1 per cent, its highest level since the early 1910s – except for a brief spike earlier this year, after new duties took effect on Thursday (Aug 7), data from the World Trade Organization (WT... |
| 08.08.2025 | SoftBank buys Foxconn's Ohio plant to advance Stargate AI push, Bloomberg News reports | SoftBank Group Corp is acquiring Foxconn Technology Group's electric vehicle plant in Ohio, in a bid to launch the Japanese company's Stargate data center project, Bloomberg News reported on Friday.
U.S. President Donald Trump in January an... |
| 08.08.2025 | SoftBank shares hit record high on AI prospects | TOKYO :Shares in SoftBank Group jumped more than 13 per cent to a record high on Friday in a show of investor support for the Japanese technology investor's AI push after first quarter profit beat expectations.
SoftBank's share price hit 14... |
| 08.08.2025 | European defense stocks fall after reports of U.S.-Russia plan to stop Ukraine war | This was CNBC’s live blog covering European financial markets.
European stock markets rose sharply after news emerged that U.S. and Russian officials are working on a deal to stop the war in Ukraine.
Bloomberg, citing sources familiar, repo... |
| 08.08.2025 | Japan's Topix tops 3,000 for first time on tariff clarity; SoftBank soars | TOKYO :Japan's Topix index climbed above the key psychological mark of 3,000 points for the first time on Friday, underpinned by clarity over U.S. tariffs and a run of strong earnings reports.
Automakers rallied, with Toyota jumping 3.5 per... |
| 08.08.2025 | CNBC Daily Open: Of markets, tariffs and TACO | U.S. tariffs on dozens of countries have come into effect.
Markets seem to shrug off the tariffs.
Softbank shares hit record highs.
OpenAI launches GPT-5 model.
China trade talks benefit air freight.
Markets have still got that loving feeli... |
| 08.08.2025 | SoftBank Group shares surge 13% to a record high, putting them on course for best day in five years | SoftBank Group’s shares rallied for a fourth straight session, having closed at a record high on Thursday, before its earnings release.
The Japanese giant announced on Thursday that the value of its Vision Funds rose $4.8 billion, its large... |
| 07.08.2025 | SoftBank’s Vision Fund posts best performance in 4 years | Softbank reported 421.8 billion yen ($2.87 billion) in its fiscal first quarter.
This was driven by investment gains at its Vision Fund tech investing arm.
In the fiscal first quarter, SoftBank said the value of its Vision Funds rose $4.8 b... |
| 07.08.2025 | SoftBank Group swings to profit in first quarter, Stargate timeline delayed | TOKYO :Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group on Thursday booked a net profit of $2.87 billion in the first quarter, driven by gains among larger listed investments in its Vision Fund portfolio.
The result will likely be welcomed by in... |
| 07.08.2025 | SoftBank Group posts $2.87 billion net profit in Q1 | TOKYO :Japanese technology investor SoftBank Group logged a net profit of 421.8 billion yen ($2.87 billion) over the April-June quarter.
The result compares with a net loss of 174.3 billion yen for the same period a year earlier and the 127... |
| 07.08.2025 | Asia-Pacific markets trade mixed as two key Wall Street benchmarks fall | This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets.
Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed Friday, after two of the three key benchmarks on Wall Street gave back gains and closed lower.
Here are the moves for the day:
Japanese stocks rose sh... |
| 06.08.2025 | OpenAI может провести сделку по продаже акций с оценкой компании в $500 млрд | OpenAI ведет предварительные переговоры о продаже части акций для своих сотрудников и бывших работников. Сделка может быть проведена при оценке компании в рекордные $500 млрд, что почти вдвое превышает предыдущую капитализацию.
Джастин Салл... |
| 06.08.2025 | Apple инвестирует $100 млрд в производство в США | Инвестиции направят на запуск новой программы по переносу производственной цепочки Apple в США и выпуск критически важных компонентов внутри страны. Представитель Белого дома отметил, что это часть стратегии "Америка прежде всего"... |
| 06.08.2025 | OpenAI eyes $500 billion valuation in potential employee share sale, source says | OpenAI eyes $500 billion valuation in potential employee share sale, source says
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| 06.08.2025 | OpenAI eyes $500-billion valuation | ChatGPT maker OpenAI is in early-stage discussions about a stock sale that would allow employees to cash out and could value the company at about US$500-billion, a source familiar with the matter said.
That would represent an eye-popping bu... |
| 06.08.2025 | OpenAI in talks with investors about share sale at $500 billion valuation | OpenAI is in talks to conduct a secondary share sale at a $500 billion, according to two sources with knowledge of the matter.
Earlier this year, the company announced a financing round led by SoftBank at a $300 billion valuation.
OpenAI on... |
| 06.08.2025 | Asia-Pacific markets mostly rise as investors weigh Trump’s vow on fresh chip tariffs | This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets.
Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose following U.S. President Donald Trump’s vow to impose a 100% tariff on imports of semiconductors and chips, but companies that are “building in the Uni... |
| 05.08.2025 | Глобальный рынок M&A достиг максимальных $2,6 трлн с момента пандемийного пика в 2021 году | Активность была вызвана стремлением компаний к росту и бурным развитием ИИ, что перевесило неопределенность, вызванную тарифами США.
Хотя количество сделок на 1 августа оказалось на 16% ниже, чем в аналогичный период прошлого года, их общая... |
| 05.08.2025 | Indonesia arrests eFishery start-up founder over alleged fraud | JAKARTA: The founder of once-booming Indonesian aquaculture firm eFishery has been arrested with two of his associates on suspicion of fraud, police said Tuesday (Aug 5).
After selling itself as a disruptive business offering fish and shrim... |
| 05.08.2025 | Tesla co-founder JB Straubel is using old EV batteries to power AI data centers | As demand for energy skyrockets amid the rise of AI, one of Tesla’s co-founders is betting on a new solution: giving old electric vehicle batteries a second-life.
JB Straubel, who helped launch Tesla and served as its tech chief until 2019,... |
| 05.08.2025 | GenAI VC Funding in H1 2025 Exceeds All of 2024 | Generative AI continues to gain venture capitalist funding, as the total deal value reached in the first half of 2025 exceeded the total value reached in all of 2024.
This rapid growth, which amounted to $49.2bn in the first half of 2025, s... |
| 05.08.2025 | SoftBank Builds Nvidia, TSMC Stakes Under Son’s Focus on AI Gear | - |
| 04.08.2025 | OpenAI’s ChatGPT to hit 700 million weekly users, up 4x from last year | ChatGPT is set to hit 700 million weekly active users, with usage growing 4X year over year.
OpenAI now counts five million paying business users, up from three million in June, as enterprises and educators embrace artificial intelligence t... |
| 01.08.2025 | OpenAI raises $8.3 billion as paid ChatGPT business users reach 5 million | OpenAI has secured $8.3 billion in new capital as part of its $40 billion fundraise.
The round was led by Dragoneer with a $2.8 billion check and joined by major investors including Blackstone, Sequoia, and Andreessen Horowitz.
OpenAI’s ann... |
| 01.08.2025 | OpenAI reportedly raises $8.3B in funding after annualized revenue tops $13B
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| 31.07.2025 | Ericsson expands 4G and 5G network equipment partnership with SoftBank Corp. | Ericsson to supply network equipment for SoftBank's low, mid, and high bands
Ericsson will contribute to SoftBank's 4G and 5G networks enhancement and expand further expansion of 5G Standalone coverage
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| 31.07.2025 | Asia-Pacific markets fall after Trump modifies tariff rates | This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets.
Asia-Pacific markets fell Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump modified “reciprocal” tariff rates on several countries, ranging from 10% to 41%.
Here are today’s highlights:
A roun... |
| 31.07.2025 | Ericsson expands 4G and 5G network equipment partnership with SoftBank Corp. | Ericsson expands 4G and 5G network equipment partnership with SoftBank Corp.
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Ericsson to supply network equipment for SoftBank’s low, mid, and high bands
Ericsson will contribute to SoftBank’s... |
| 31.07.2025 | OpenAI spearheads one of Europe’s biggest data centers with 100,000 Nvidia chips | OpenAI said it is launching a Stargate AI data center in Norway which will be designed and built by Nscale and Aker.
The site aims to deliver 100,000 NVIDIA graphics processing units (GPU) by the end of 2026.
It is OpenAI’s first foray into... |
| 30.07.2025 | This AI Breakthrough Could Put the Same Brain in Every Robot | Image: Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock
Pittsburgh startup Skild AI just secured $300 million to build what it is calling a “shared, general-purpose brain” for any robot. The Series A funding round, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Coatue, SoftB... |
| 30.07.2025 | Американский стартап представил «мозг», который позволяет роботам думать и двигаться как человек | Робототехнический стартап Skild AI, поддерживаемый Amazon и SoftBank, представил фундаментальную ИИ-модель под названием Skild Brain. Эта разработка призвана решить одну из самых сложных проблем в индустрии: отсутствие универсальных данных ... |
| 29.07.2025 | IPO-Bound Lenskart In The Black, Posts INR 297 Cr Profit In FY25 | SUMMARY
Lenskart turned profitable in the financial year ended March 2025 (FY25), posting a net profit of INR 297.3 Cr as against a net loss of INR 10.1 Cr in the same period last year
Lenskart’s operating revenue jumped 22.5% to INR 6,652.... |
| 29.07.2025 | Ericsson announces completion of Aduna transaction | Aduna now a 50:50 joint venture: 50 percent owned by Ericsson and 50 percent owned by twelve communications service providers (CSPs)
Aduna has been operational since its formation announcement on September 11, 2024
Aduna ecosystem comprises... |
| 29.07.2025 | PremjiInvest, SoftBank, Kedaara set for payday as Lenskart files for IPO | Pro
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A bunch of marquee private market investors including PremjiInvest, Japanese technology investment goliath SoftBank, homegrown private equity firm Kedaara Capital, and Singapore state investment firm Temasek are eyeing... |
| 29.07.2025 | Amazon-backed Skild AI unveils general-purpose AI model for multi-purpose robots | Robotics startup Skild AI, backed by Amazon.com and Japan's SoftBank Group, on Tuesday unveiled a foundational artificial intelligence model designed to run on nearly any robot — from assembly-line machines to humanoids.
The model, called S... |
| 28.07.2025 | SuperX Announces Plan for the Establishment of its AI Supply Center in Japan to Accelerate End-to-End Solution Delivery | The new hub will serve as a regional center for the integration and delivery of SuperX's core AI Server and HVDC products, with a projected annual capacity of 10,000 high-performance AI servers to meet accelerating demand in Japan.
SINGAPOR... |
| 28.07.2025 | Wayve sees leap in headcount to 650, amid expansion into new markets | Wayve, the UK AI self-driving startup, has seen its headcount more than double to around 650 in the past 12 months amid its expansion into new markets.
While some European tech firms might be curbing hiring amid surging AI demands, new figu... |
| 26.07.2025 | ‘Hard but Necessary Decisions’ — Intel to Cut Jobs, Cancel Expansions | Source: Intel
Intel will cut 15% of its global workforce and cancel planned projects in Europe, CEO Lip-Bu Tan told employees in a memo.
Tan described the restructuring efforts as “hard but necessary decisions,” emphasizing a move toward st... |
| 24.07.2025 | DL Holdings Solidifies Web3.0 with “3-Phase” Plan | HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 24 July 2025 – Recently, DL Holdings Group (1709.HK) has entered into strategic cooperation agreements with ViaBTC, Asseto, and Rich Dragon Consultants, while actively advancing the tokenization of ... |
| 23.07.2025 | OpenAI’s Stargate Has Created Thousands of Jobs — and More Are Coming | Image: Envato/photocreo
Oracle and OpenAI have announced a new agreement to expand Stargate’s U.S. data center capacity by 4.5 gigawatts, bringing the the total capacity to just over 5 gigawatts. This latest development marks a significant ... |
| 22.07.2025 | AI startups raised $104 billion in first half of year, but exits tell a different story | AI startups raised $104.3 billion in the U.S. in the first half of the year, nearly matching all of 2024.
Startups building AI applications are seeing much more activity by volume, but the dollar amounts are lower than at the infrastructure... |
| 22.07.2025 | SoftBank and OpenAI's Stargate aims building small data center by year-end, WSJ reports | SoftBank and OpenAI's Stargate aims building small data center by year-end, WSJ reports
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| 22.07.2025 | Trump announces ‘massive’ trade deal with Japan, setting tariffs at 15% | Trump said that Japan will invest $550 billion into the United States, adding that the U.S. will “receive 90% of the Profits.”
He also said Japan will “open their Country to Trade including Cars and Trucks, Rice and certain other Agricultur... |
| 21.07.2025 | Asia-Pacific markets mixed after Wall Street benchmarks hit record highs | This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets.
Asia-Pacific stocks traded mixed Tuesday, with Japanese stocks reopening higher after the ruling coalition lost its majority in the upper house over the weekend.
Investors are also ass... |
| 21.07.2025 | Three‑Time Entrepreneur Anu Shah Trades Pitch Decks for Pop Filters with "The Talk Lane" Podcast | (1)
Big‑tech product leader and three‑time start‑up exit veteran Anu Shah—profiled by Forbes India for turning forty dollars into a multi‑continent career—launches The Talk Lane, a handcrafted pilot podcast blending boardroom strategy, civi... |
| 17.07.2025 | Growing Enterprise and Sovereign AI Demand Will Fuel Telco GPUaaS Revenue Growth to US$21 billion by 2030 | NEW YORK, July 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Telcos globally have a large opportunity to expand their business beyond connectivity and become the backbone of AI infrastructure for national or regional AI demand. According to global technology in... |
| 16.07.2025 | Larry Ellison, 80, is now world’s second richest person | Oracle chairman Larry Ellison
Larry Ellison is the world’s second-wealthiest person for the first time ever, as a red-hot rally in Oracle’s share price has catapulted his net worth to US$251.2-billion.
Oracle has been a key winner as invest... |
| 15.07.2025 | Trump and Sen. Dave McCormick team up to promote energy investments in Pennsylvania | McCormick, a Republican first-term senator who is organizing the inaugural event, says the summit is meant to bring together top energy companies and AI leaders, global investors and labor behind Trump’s energy policies and priorities.
“Thi... |
| 10.07.2025 | AI-Powered Browser Comet From Perplexity Launches ‘To Amplify Our Intelligence’ | Screenshot from a demo video of Perplexity's AI-focused browser Comet. The demo shows a use case example featuring actor Keanu Reeves in a Reddit AMA. Image: Perplexity YouTube
The team at Perplexity has launched its AI-powered web browser ... |
| 09.07.2025 | Commentary: ‘Mr Japan’ is entitled to be furious with Trump’s copy-and-paste tariffs | TOKYO: “You will never be disappointed with The United States of America.”
So went President Donald Trump’s sign-off in his letters issued to 14 trading partners on Monday (Jul 7). But in Tokyo, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will be more th... |
| 08.07.2025 | 'Trump Effect' website takes credit for US investment made under Biden | 'Trump Effect' website takes credit for US investment made under Biden
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| 07.07.2025 | Nvidia challenger Groq expands with first European data center | Groq said it has established its first European data center in partnership with Equinix.
The AI semiconductor startup is looking to take advantage of rising demand for AI services in Europe following other U.S. companies also ramping up inv... |
| 01.04.2025 | SoftBank And OpenAI Make History With Largest Startup Financing Ever | 9 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
In the history of startup funding, SoftBank’s announcement yesterday that it is backing an investment of up to $40 billion in OpenAI is in a league of its own.
No other financing even comes close.
Th... |
| 27.03.2025 | SoftBank and Ericsson: A New Era of Connectivity and AI Innovation | In the fast-paced world of technology, partnerships can be the lifeblood of innovation. Recently, two giants, SoftBank and Ericsson, announced a strategic alliance that promises to reshape the landscape of telecommunications. This collabora... |
| 21.03.2025 | SoftBank Expands AI Portfolio with $6.5B Acquisition of Chip Startup Ampere | Masayoshi Son, chairman and chief executive officer of SoftBank Group. Image: SoftBank YouTube
SoftBank has announced plans to acquire the chip startup Ampere for $6.5 billion in an all-cash deal that “broadens its AI infrastructure investm... |
| 20.03.2025 | China’s Services Sector: The Key to Economic Resilience | China stands at a crossroads. The nation is grappling with the dual pressures of external tariffs and internal economic shifts. As the world watches, economists are urging a pivot toward the services sector. This is not just a suggestion; i... |
| 20.03.2025 | With $6.2B Purchase Of Chip Designer Ampere, SoftBank Is Going Big This Year | 0 Shares Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
As an investor, SoftBank is known for going big.
That mentality came across clearly Wednesday evening, when the storied tech dealmaker announced it will acquire chip design company Ampere Computing, ... |
| 20.03.2025 | CNBC Daily Open: Fed’s dot plot calms some market jitters | The U.S. Federal Reserve concluded its meeting exactly as market watchers had expected: by keeping interest rates steady. While a cut might have been a pleasant surprise to some — as lower interest rates generally support the economy and st... |
| 19.03.2025 | SoftBank to acquire chip designer Ampere in $6.5 billion deal | SoftBank Group said Wednesday that it will acquire Ampere Computing, a startup that designed an Arm-based server chip, for $6.5 billion.
Carlyle Group and Oracle both have committed to selling their stakes in Ampere, SoftBank said.
Ampere w... |
| 05.02.2025 | SoftBank and OpenAI: A New Era of AI in Japan | In a bold move, SoftBank and OpenAI have joined forces to reshape the landscape of artificial intelligence in Japan. This partnership, announced in early February 2025, is not just a business deal; it’s a strategic alliance that aims to har... |
| 05.02.2025 | OpenAI's Strategic Leap into Asia: A New Era of AI Partnerships | In the fast-paced world of technology, OpenAI is making waves. The company is not just a player; it’s a game-changer. With recent partnerships in Asia, OpenAI is positioning itself to harness the power of the continent's diverse markets. Th... |
| 04.02.2025 | OpenAI укрепляет позиции на азиатском рынке: стратегические партнёрства с Kakao и SoftBank | После того как китайская компания DeepSeek произвела сенсацию на американском рынке, OpenAI активно развивает свою деятельность в азиатском регионе, заключая крупные коммерческие соглашения. Это позволит компании использовать азиатский конт... |
| 04.02.2025 | SoftBank e OpenAI anunciam join venture de IA no Japão | O SoftBank Group e a OpenAI anunciaram a criação da joint venture SB OpenAI Japan, destinada a oferecer serviços de inteligência artificial a empresas no Japão. A parceria será controlada pela OpenAI, liderada por Sam Altman, juntamente com... |
| 24.01.2025 | Project Stargate: A New Dawn for AI Infrastructure in America | In a bold move, OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle have joined forces to launch Project Stargate, a monumental initiative aimed at reshaping the landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) in the United States. This ambitious project is set to inve... |
| 22.01.2025 | Трамп сообщил об инвестировании от Softbank, OpenAI, Oracle и MGX до $500 млрд в развитие инфраструктуры ИИ в США | Президент США Дональд Трамп сообщил о выделении инвестиций в размере до $500 млрд от Softbank, OpenAI, Oracle и MGX для развития инфраструктуры искусственного интеллекта в США и создания суперкомпьютера, который будет создавать сверхумные н... |
| 19.11.2024 | Navigating UK Startup Growth Insights on Talent, Funding, and Economic Recovery | As the UK startup ecosystem looks toward 2025, Richard Potter, co-founder of Manchester-based artificial intelligence (AI) company Peak shares valuable insights on the evolving economic outlook, talent management challenges, and the future ... |
| 17.06.2024 | SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son set for ‘next big move’: report | Artificial IntelligenceInvestmentsNews
Lokesh Choudhary · 2d ago · 2 min readSoftBank’s Masayoshi Son set for ‘next big move’: report
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SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son appears to be ready for his next big moves, Bloo... |
| 24.05.2024 | Andela Celebrates a Decade of Impact | Share this:
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| 13.05.2024 | SoftBank to leverage $184b portfolio for AI push, Vision Fund CFO says | Artificial IntelligenceNews
Miguel Cordon · 20h ago · 2 min readSoftBank to leverage $184b portfolio for AI push, Vision Fund CFO says
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SoftBank Group currently has a US$183.6 billion portfolio with 477 companies, ... |
| 29.04.2024 | SoftBank’s Vision Fund shrinks as Son embraces AI, semiconductors: report | Artificial IntelligenceInvestmentsNews
Gabriel Budi Sutrisno · 2d ago · 2 min readSoftBank’s Vision Fund shrinks as Son embraces AI, semiconductors: report
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As founder Masayoshi Son shifts his focus toward semiconducto... |
| 08.03.2024 | Another domino falls in banking crisis | Following the significant losses experienced by New York Community Bank (NYSE: NYCB) stock last week, which resulted in a substantial decrease in its value, it appears that another bank could be facing a similar situation.
Specifically, So... |
| 27.02.2024 | Paytm founder steps down as chairman at India's biggest fintech | Data: Capital IQ; Chart: Axios Visuals
Indian fintech Paytm revealed Monday that CEO and founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma will step down as non-executive chairman and board member.
Why it matters: It's the latest in an enormous change of fate f... |
| 20.02.2024 | Alat Alat, a leading technology provider in Saudi Arabia, announces partnerships with four major global companies to accelerate technology manufacturing | Alat
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| 20.02.2024 | Alat Alat, a leading technology provider in Saudi Arabia, announces partnerships with four major global companies to accelerate technology manufacturing | - |
| 19.02.2024 | SoftBank founder seeking to raise $100B for AI chip initiative to challenge Nvidia’s AI chip dominance | SoftBank founder and CEO is reportedly seeking to raise a staggering $100 billion for a new AI chip venture that could potentially challenge Nvidia’s dominance in the industry, Bloomberg reported, citing sources close to the matter.
The pr... |
| 14.02.2024 | SoftBank founder eyes $100b raise for AI chip venture | Artificial IntelligenceInvestmentsNews
Gabriel Budi Sutrisno · 4h ago · 1 min readSoftBank founder eyes $100b raise for AI chip venture
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Masayoshi Son, founder of Japan-based SoftBank Group, is considering raising US$1... |
| 08.11.2023 | SoftBank slips to red as Vision Fund posts $4.2b in losses | InvestmentsNews
Miguel Cordon · 9 Nov 2023 · 2 min readSoftBank slips to red as Vision Fund posts $4.2b in losses
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SoftBank Group has lost 629.4 billion yen (US$4.2 billion) from its Vision Funds for the first half of ... |
| 13.09.2023 | In this year’s biggest IPO, Arm stock closes up 25% as chip designer raises $4.87B
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Newly public shares of British chip design firm Arm Holdings Ltd., which dominates the smartphone industry, jumped 10% in initial trading and then rocketed to close up nearly 25% Thursda... |
| 05.09.2023 | Arm’s latest IPO filing eyes potential $52B valuation | Arm this morning submitted an update to its SEC IPO filing proposing a $47 to $51 share pricing. The high end would put the British chip maker’s valuation north of $52 billion. The firm has seen a banner few years, as the world’s largest ha... |
| 21.08.2023 | SoftBank’s Arm files for Nasdaq listing | InvestmentsNews
Miguel Cordon · 22 Aug 2023 · 1 min readSoftBank’s Arm files for Nasdaq listing
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Arm, a British microchip major backed by SoftBank, filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (... |
| 14.08.2023 | Softbank quer comprar fatia de 25% da ARM, derivadas do Vision Fund | Já proprietário de 75% da ARM, o SoftBank agora pretende comprar o restante da empresa e tomar posse por completo da montadora de chips, a ideia surge pouco antes da ARM abrir seu IPO, programado para setembro deste ano. Segundo a Bloomberg... |
| 08.08.2023 | SoftBank posts loss, with a cumulative loss of $6.3B in its Vision Fund business | As SoftBank prepares to dive deeper into AI investments, the group posted an unexpected consecutive quarterly overall loss, as well as a continued loss in its existing investment business.
For your piece, the Vision Funds actually posted a ... |
| 08.08.2023 | SoftBank apresenta prejuízo em fundo de capital de risco, alcançando déficit de US$ 6,3 bilhões | Em seu terceiro balanço trimestral consecutivo, o Grupo SoftBank registrou um prejuízo acumulado de US$ 6,3 bilhões, referentes a gastos com seu novo fundo de capital de risco, o Vision Fund. A quantia surgiu da subtração entre os custos de... |
| 08.08.2023 | SoftBank’s Vision Funds recover with $426m income | InvestmentsNews
Miguel Cordon · 2d ago · 2 min readSoftBank’s Vision Funds recover with $426m income
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SoftBank‘s Vision Funds (SVF) generated segment income of 61 billion yen (US$426 million) in the fi... |
| 08.08.2023 | SoftBank is getting its investing mojo back | After a few quarters of going turtle, SoftBank has started ramping up its investing cadence again.
Once one of the most active and visible investors in startup land, the Japanese conglomerate is itching to get back into the fray, unlike som... |
| 04.08.2023 | SoftBank launches an OpenAI for Japan: SB Intuitions, building LLMs and generative AI in Japanese | AI may have found a center of gravity in the Bay Area, but we’re seeing a lot of activity elsewhere among those who believe that there is a market opportunity ensuring that the pace of innovation does not only get played out in just one cor... |
| 24.07.2023 | SoftBank Group and Symbotic Establish New Warehouse-as-a-Service Joint Venture To Transform Supply Chain Services Through Automation and A.I. | New joint venture, GreenBox, to offer first of its kind automated warehouse services, unlocking significant new addressable market
Symbotic and GreenBox contract for the sale of approximately $7.5 billion in systems over the course of the c... |
| 24.07.2023 | SoftBank and Symbotic team to offer automated warehouses as a service | When it comes to retail, it’s Amazon versus the world. That’s been true for a long time and will continue to be so for the foreseeable future. Plenty of factors have contributed to the company’s position as a seemingly unstoppable juggernau... |
| 29.06.2023 | ChatGPT-Heavy SoftBank CEO Shares Revolutionary AI Vision: 'Birth of Superhuman' | John Lopez, Tech Times 29 June 2023, 11:06 am
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son presented a talk during the company's annual shareholder meeting, revealing his fundamental belief in the revolutionary power of artificial intelligence (AI).
Son, who... |
| 22.06.2023 | SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son thinks his firm will 'rule the world' thanks to its AI investments. Believe it or not, that's not as far-fetched as his previous claims. | Masayoshi Son, the chief of the Japanese internet and telecom giant Softbank, delivers a speech during a press conference on June 20, 2011. Park Ji-Hwan/AFP/Getty Images
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son says the firm will be a winner in the AI ra... |
| 11.05.2023 | Годовой убыток японского инвестиционного холдинга Softbank Group составил $7,18 млрд | Японская корпорация Softbank Group опубликовала отчетность за завершившийся в марте финансовый год, сообщив о чистом убытке в размере ¥970 млрд ($7,18 млрд). Главная причина слабых результатов — рекордные убытки принадлежащего SoftBank Grou... |
| 05.05.2023 | Having Rebuffed The UK Stock Market, Now This Firm Could Become The Biggest Stock Listing Of The Year | 0 shares
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After already withdrawing its shares from London, in what could be the biggest stock market listing of the year, the microchip designing giant Arm has now announced that it has filed to sell its shares... |
| 01.05.2023 | UK Chip Giant Arm Files for US IPO | The firm announced it had filed papers with the US Securities and Exchange Commission proposing an initial public offering (IPO). The valuation of Arm is unsettled, with Bloomberg reporting investment banks pitching anywhere between roughly... |
| 13.04.2023 | Masayoshi Son’s SoftBank Sells Venture Capital Arm To Younger Brother’s Singapore-Based Investment Firm | Taizo Son, youngest brother of Masayoshi Son. Akio Kon/Bloomberg |
| 07.02.2023 | SoftBank неожиданно завершил квартал с убытком в $5,9 млрд | Японская телекоммуникационная компания SoftBank Group завершила третий квартал финансового года (октябрь—декабрь 2022 года) с чистым убытком $5,92 млрд. Более того, отрицательный баланс SoftBank по итогам квартала стал неожиданным для инвес... |
| 07.02.2023 | Arm CEO Says He Is ‘Fully Committed’ to Going Public This Year | The chip design firm Arm is preparing for what will be one of the most important initial public offerings of 2023, and unlike many other semiconductor companies, the company is posting strong financial performance.
SoftBank Group acquired A... |
| 08.12.2022 | Inside SoftBank Vision Fund's awful, terrible, really bad year. How the venture fund tumbled, according to former employees, investors and rival VCs. | Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images; IStock; Vicky Leta/Insider This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
SoftBank's Vision Fund just experienced one of its most dismal years in its histor... |
| 11.11.2022 | SoftBank’s India Portfolio A Mixed Bag; Delhivery Adds To Profit, Paytm In Red | SoftBank reported a profit after three quarters of loss on account of $37 Bn gains made from early settlement of prepaid forward contracts of Alibaba’s shares
While Paytm contributed $500 Mn loss to the SoftBanks’ kitty, Delhivery contribut... |
| 11.11.2022 | SoftBank Held Under $100M Position in Crypto Exhange FTX | SoftBank Group will write down its stake in the troubled cryptocurrency exchange FTX to zero, a source close to the situation confirmed.
On the SoftBank (ticker: SFTBY) earnings call with reporters Friday morning, SoftBank Chief Financial O... |
| 29.09.2022 | SoftBank Vision Fund is reportedly laying off 30% of its workforce, or at least 150 employees | The Vision Fund, a venture capital arm of SoftBank, has launched a sweeping layoff process, cutting at least 30% of its workforce globally, or approximately 150 of the 500 employees, according to a report by Bloomberg.
The news comes nearly... |
