Masayoshi Son
Finance
SoftBank posts $6.5 bn quarterly loss as WeWork, Uber bets stumble
SoftBank Group Corp reported its first quarterly loss in 14 years on Wednesday, with its giant Vision Fund suffering a ......
Finance
Snakes and ladders: SoftBank Vision Fund's climbing, sliding valuations
The $100 billion Vision Fund of Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp (9984.T) has in just over two years burned through much ......
Finance
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son says "embarrassed" by track record
SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son said he is "embarrassed and flustered" by his track record, in comments to Nikkei Business ......
Finance
WeWork woes hit Softbank's plans for second Vision Fund
Softbank Group founder and CEO Masayoshi Son is struggling to raise money for a second massive technology investment fund in ......
Infrastructure
SoftBank may pump $1 bn more into troubled office-sharing startup WeWork
SoftBank Group Corp is planning to pump an extra $1 billion or more into WeWork by renegotiating a warrant agreement ......
People
SoftBank turns against WeWork CEO Adam Neumann
Japan's SoftBank Group Corp, the biggest investor in WeWork owner The We Company, is exploring ways to replace Adam Neumann ......
Markets
SoftBank-backed WeWork considers IPO valuation of as low as $10 bn
WeWork owner The We Company may seek a valuation in its upcoming initial public offering of between $10 billion and ......
TMT
SoftBank urges WeWork to shelve IPO over valuation concerns
SoftBank Group, a top shareholder in the holding company of U.S. office-sharing startup WeWork, is urging it to shelve a ......
Finance
SoftBank to pump second Vision Fund with proceeds from the first
SoftBank Group Corp plans to use proceeds from its first Vision Fund to bankroll the $38 billion it has committed ......
Finance
SoftBank to commit $40 bn to second Vision Fund
Tech conglomerate SoftBank Group Corp will invest $40 billion in its forthcoming second Vision Fund, the Wall Street Journal reported ......
