is a Japanese telecommunications and Internet corporation, with operations in broadband, fixed-line telecommunications, e-Commerce, Internet, broadmedia, technology services, finance, media and marketing, and other businesses. SoftBank was established in Tokyo, Japan on September 3, 1981, and had a market capitalization of approximately US$43.52 billion at March 2011.
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Hyundai bought Boston Dynamics for nearly $1B — now build a walking car!
Hyundai just completed a deal to buy Boston Dynamics from SoftBank. I think it'sclear what everyone wants now, a walking ...
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SoftBank warned of its biggest annual loss ever — then its share price pumped
This would be the first time SoftBank has posted an operating loss in 15 years, after its tech-focused Vision Fund lost billions. ...
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WeWork sues SoftBank for scrapping its $3 billion rescue deal
It's really happening: WeWork is suing its biggest investor for going back on a $3 billion plan to rescue the company from ...
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WeWork founder threatens to sue SoftBank over scrapped $3B rescue deal
Still, SoftBank wants you to believe it's confident that WeWork can turn things around, despite already sinking more than ...
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SoftBank wants to buy back 45% of its shares to survive the coronavirus
Japanese billionaire Masayoshi Son has a plan to save SoftBank from the coronavirus: Sell $41 billion worth of its assets ...
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Bezos and Musk's internet-from-space race is back on
OneWeb, the satellite startup once pegged as the leader in the race to beam high-speed internet from space, has filed for ...