Sam Nussey
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Investors await clues on Son’s long-term plans for cash pile at SoftBank
SoftBank had $60b in cash on its books at the end of June.
Japan’s SoftBank Group restarts dividend as finances stabilise
SoftBank Group Corp will pay an interim dividend of 22 yen per share.
Nvidia’s acquisition of Arm will drive growth in computing power, says SoftBank’s Son
The Nvidia deal was part of a series of asset sales by SoftBank.
Japan’s SoftBank restarts buybacks as asset sales swell cash pile
In a sign of SoftBank's restored confidence, its Vision Fund plans to market a blank-check company to investors.
Japan’s Line Corp gears up for food delivery fight in Thailand
SoftBank-backed Grab also delivers food in Thailand, along with leftfield challengers like Siam Commercial Bank.
Japan’s NTT seeks to take wireless unit Docomo private in potential $38b offer
The buyout will be discussed at a board meeting on Tuesday.
SoftBank to bring food service robot Servi to labour-strapped Japan
Servi has been tested by Japanese restaurant operators, including Seven & i Holdings at its Denny's chain.
SoftBank paused share repurchases in August, ahead of major asset sales
The group slashed its stake in SoftBank Corp on Aug. 28, and sold Arm to Nvidia on Sept. 14.
Japan’s SoftBank sets price in telco stake sale worth $11.7b
SoftBank Group said late last month it would slash its stake in Japan’s third-biggest wireless carrier to 40 per cent.
SoftBank’s $40b sale of chip designer Arm to Nvidia may face regulatory scrutiny
The sale faces potential pushback from regulators and Nvidia rivals.
