Masayoshi Son, chairman and chief executive officer of SoftBank Group Corp., speaks during the company’s annual general meeting in Tokyo, Japan, on Friday, June 20, 2024. Son sketched out ambitions …
Son, at times visibly overtaken with emotion, talked about how he wanted to change the world before he leaves it for good. The 66-year-old invoked his late friend Steve Jobs, …
Getty Images Masayoshi Son, CEO, SoftBank Group Synopsis SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son is seen as a maverick. It is precisely this quality that has helped him get through when the times …
The Tokyo-based company earned a better-than-expected net income of 231.1 billion yen (US$1.5 billion) in the March quarter, compared with a net loss of 57.6 billion yen a year earlier, …
And in the latest move, this week saw Microsoft, a partner of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, pledge US$2.9 billion to boost the nation’s AI prowess. Meta, IBM join new alliance to keep …
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida erroneously referred on Wednesday to China as Japan’s “ally” at a joint press conference with US President Joe Biden in Washington, although he quickly corrected himself. …
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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on July 06, 2023 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images This report …
Traders react as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is seen delivering remarks on a screen, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, March …
A trader works, as a screen displays a news conference by Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell following the Fed rate announcement, on the floor of the New York Stock …