SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son reclaimed the crown as Japan’s richest person with shares of his Tokyo-listed investment conglomerate surging over 60% this year.

SoftBank founder Son has made huge bets on AI, insisting that the giant’s future – in as little as 10 years will hinge on ...

PayPay has filed for a US listing that could value Japan’s ubiquitous payments company at more than $10bn and help fund some ...

SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2 has performed so terribly it seems like fiction. Yet SoftBank Group’s stock hit an all-time high on ...

In the first two weeks of August alone, Masayoshi Son has added $9 billion to his fortune as SoftBank Group Corp.’s ...

SoftBank is boosting its AI dominance with investments in OpenAI, Arm, Ampere, & a portfolio spanning robotics, ...

OpenAI staff are looking to sell $6 billion in shares, which could raise the company’s valuation to $500 billion.

If the plans go ahead, it may be the largest IPO for a Japanese company on a US stock exchange, according to data compiled by ...

Son is also pursuing a $6.5 billion acquisition of Ampere Computing and reportedly eyeing up to $30 billion in OpenAI funding ...

Japanese equity benchmarks closed at a record high for a third time this week on faster-than-expected economic expansion, ...

The $500 billion valuation would make OpenAI the world’s most valuable startup, surpassing Elon Musk’s SpaceX.