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

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.

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 ...

Masayoshi Son has sought to put his firm SoftBank at the center of the artificial intelligence revolution. While he has made ...

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

SoftBank Group Corp. shares surged to a record after it swung to a quarterly profit, an affirmation for Masayoshi Son’s bets ...

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

SoftBank's total investment in OpenAI has reached $32 billion since 2024. “I’m all in on OpenAI,” Son said while acknowledging that he regretted not investing in the AI company earlier.

SoftBank’s chief executive, Masayoshi Son, in 2018. “I want SoftBank to lead the A.I. revolution,” he said Wednesday. Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters ...

SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son has been an unstoppable force in the technology world over the last year, which included buying a chunk of Uber. As he lined up a roster of big backers for SoftBank’s ...

TOKYO, JAPAN - FEBRUARY 12: SoftBank Group Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Masayoshi Son leaves the stage during a press conference on February 12, 2020 in Tokyo, Japan.

Masayoshi Son named his company SoftBank to illustrate the idea of “a bank of software.” Koki Nagahama/Getty Images Tech news site Recode ranked Son No.6 on Recode 100, the publication’s ...