SoftBank Group Corp.

SoftBank Group Corp. is a Japanese multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered in Tokyo.

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SoftBank CEO Shifts To Safer Investing Strategies

SoftBank CEO Shifts To Safer Investing Strategies
SoftBank CEO Shifts To Safer Investing Strategies
October 25, 2019  |  Investments

SoftBank’s Vision Fund is looking to devise a low-risk investment strategy after losing in excess of $5 billion in WeWork, The Wall Street Journal reported...

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SoftBank Head To Push New Tech Fund At Saudi Investment Conference
SoftBank Head To Push New Tech Fund At Saudi Investment Conference
October 24, 2019  |  Investments

SoftBank Founder and CEO Masayoshi Son is participating in an annual three-day investment forum in Saudi Arabia at the Ritz-Carlton in Riyadh from Oct. 29-31,...

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SoftBank Rescues WeWork With $8B Capital Infusion
SoftBank Rescues WeWork With $8B Capital Infusion
October 23, 2019  |  Investments

With a new capital infusion, SoftBank Group is extending a lifeline of up to $8 billion into the office space and workspace solutions firm WeWork....

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SoftBank-Owned WeWork To Cut 4,000 Jobs
SoftBank-Owned WeWork To Cut 4,000 Jobs
October 23, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

WeWork, the embattled workspace company that was recently taken over by Japan’s SoftBank, will get rid of 4,000 jobs in an effort to become profitable. ...

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Top News In Payments: Revolut Collaborates With Mastercard; Visa’s She’s Next Initiative Makes Global Leap
Top News In Payments: Revolut Collaborates With Mastercard; Visa’s She’s Next Initiative Makes Global Leap
October 22, 2019  |  News

In today’s payments news, British FinTech startup Revolut is teaming with Mastercard to help it expand into the U.S. Also, Visa’s “She’s Next, Empowered by Visa” initiative is...

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SoftBank Takes Over WeWork; Founder To Get $1.7B Package To Exit Board
SoftBank Takes Over WeWork; Founder To Get $1.7B Package To Exit Board
October 22, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Former WeWork CEO and Co-Founder Adam Neumann was offered a reported $1.7 billion in stock, cash and credit to exit the company as investor SoftBank...

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SoftBank’s Proposed WeWork Buyout Pegs Valuation At Almost $8B
SoftBank’s Proposed WeWork Buyout Pegs Valuation At Almost $8B
October 21, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Softbank is reportedly in advanced talks to take over troubled startup and worksharing space WeWork, which was once one of the hottest startups around but...

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Top News In Payments: Mastercard Unveils Bill Pay Exchange; Amex Card Spending Drives Q3 Revenue
Top News In Payments: Mastercard Unveils Bill Pay Exchange; Amex Card Spending Drives Q3 Revenue
October 21, 2019  |  News

In today’s payments news, Mastercard is rolling out Mastercard Bill Pay Exchange with the help of several new partners. Also, card member spending, among other...

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SoftBank Wants Majority Stake In WeWork, Sans Liabilities
SoftBank Wants Majority Stake In WeWork, Sans Liabilities
October 21, 2019  |  Investments

SoftBank looks to become the majority owner of WeWork without getting into long-term lease obligations, Reuters said on Saturday, Oct. 19. Get the Full Story...

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