Softbank Corp.

Telecom services had long been the cornerstone of Son’s conglomerate, but he has been shifting his attention to financial investments.

SoftBank’s Son to step down as chairman at mobile unit

Jan 26, 2021

The startup valued at $1.4 billion in a 2016 funding round announced its app was going off the air earlier this month without explanation.

SoftBank-backed WhatsApp rival Hike shuts down

Jan 18, 2021

The deal comes as SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son battles to restore his reputation after a disastrous investment in office-sharing firm WeWork.

SoftBank to build $30 billion tech giant with Yahoo Japan, Line Corp merger

Nov 18, 2019
by Reuters

ARM’s agreement to adopt Intel standards for securely managing such networks marks a breakthrough that promises to drive the spread of IoT across many industries

Rivals Intel, ARM to work together to push Internet of Things

Oct 16, 2018
by Reuters