SoftBank Stock News

Africa-focused digital payments company OPay on Friday revealed in its US initial public offering filing that its revenue ​more than doubled in the first six months of ‌the year.

SoftBank Group is seeking to raise as much as $100 billion from Gulf investors to finance a new wave of artificial intelligence investments, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. Founder Masayoshi Son has held preliminary discussions in recent weeks with senior figures, including in the United Arab Emirates, about the potential fundraising, which would ...

Japan's Nikkei 225 fell more than 1% on Friday as a fresh sell-off in AI-linked shares collided with $100-plus oil and still-elevated global bond yields, leaving Tokyo at the centre of a broader retreat in risk assets. The index was down about 1.1% at 68,266.74 in afternoon trade, roughly 3.4% below Tuesday's close above 70,680.

SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son ​is seeking to raise up to $100 ‌billion from Gulf investors to fund a new wave of AI investments, the Financial Times ​reported on Friday, citing people familiar ​with the matter.

SoftBank stock reversed sharply on Friday, wiping out the previous session's gain as investors shifted from celebrating its expanding OpenAI stake to questioning the cost and concentration behind that bet. The stock closed Thursday at ¥6,701, up 4.21%, before falling to about ¥6,324 on Friday, down 5.63%.

SoftBank Group said on Thursday it has completed its $30 billion investment in ​OpenAI as part of its commitment ‌to the ChatGPT maker's last fundraising round.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sterlington advised the management team of DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (DigitalBridge) on its completed acquisition by SoftBank Group Corp. for approximately $3.1 billion. Sterlington advised DigitalBridge's management on all aspects of the transaction, including go-forward compensation and equity arrangements for the leadership team. DigitalBridge is a leading global a...

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #AI--SoftBank Robotics UK Ltd. today announced that it will showcase its AI & Robotics solutions for foodservice at EquipHotel 2026, taking place in Paris, France, from 2 to 5 November 2026, as part of its efforts to expand foodservice automation initiatives across the EMEA region. Hospitality and foodservice operators continue to face operational challenges, including ...