SoftBank's Son may still have the last laugh on WeWork deal: Bernstein

SoftBank's Son may still have the last laugh on WeWork deal: Bernstein

Masayoshi Son. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg

SoftBank Group Corp.’s massive investment in WeWork triggered a multi-billion-dollar writedown and a rare apology from founder Masayoshi Son. But one analyst argues the deal is likely to work in the end and SoftBank will have the “last laugh.”