Oct 14, 2026, 00:39 UTC
Japanese ADRs were mixed but slightly higher overall, with Mitsubishi Electric, Recruit Holdings and Murata Manufacturing among the gainers and Kawasaki Kisen and Aeon among the decliners.
Source:Oct 13, 2026, 00:09 UTC
Kioxia Holdings shares continued to fall, with market capitalization declining to the 28-trillion-yen range and the company ranking sixth by market capitalization on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market.
Oct 9, 2026, 06:32 UTC
SoftBank Group announced the early redemption of euro-denominated senior notes issued in 2021.
Source:Oct 9, 2026, 00:15 UTC
Japanese ADRs were mixed but slightly higher, with Japan Post up 11.4% and Terumo down 9.3% among the listed movers.
Source:Oct 6, 2026, 10:00 UTC
Shioya Town in Tochigi Prefecture announced a partnership with three companies, including home-care provider AgriCare, MONET Technologies, and a University of Tsukuba startup, to provide remote medical services to residents using specially equipped vehicles.
Source:Oct 5, 2026, 11:30 UTC
Qualcomm and Arm returned to court in a US federal court in Delaware for a five-day jury trial, with Qualcomm accusing Arm of withholding chip-testing tools required under their contract and of leaking its 2024 licensing-termination threat to the media.
Oct 5, 2026, 04:38 UTC
Snapdeal parent AceVector listed on the BSE at ₹28.30 per share, an 11.6% discount to its ₹32 IPO issue price, after completing a ₹420 Cr IPO.
Oct 5, 2026, 00:30 UTC
AceVector, parent of Snapdeal, completed a ₹420 Cr IPO comprising a ₹287 Cr fresh issue and a ₹133 Cr offer for sale at ₹30-32 per share, and is set to list on Indian stock exchanges on Monday.
Source:Oct 4, 2026, 09:33 UTC
SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son warned at the "Science and Technology for Society" forum in Kyoto that superintelligence could be extremely dangerous if misused and called on countries to build mutual trust and jointly manage the threat posed by powerful AI models.
Oct 3, 2026, 06:19 UTC
SoftBank entity Starfish I Pte Ltd sold 2.76 Cr AceVector shares for about ₹88.3 Cr in the IPO offer-for-sale at ₹32 per share, an 0.08X return multiple, retaining 11.3 Cr shares worth about ₹361.8 Cr.
Source:Oct 3, 2026, 01:00 UTC
SoftBank Group, Warburg Pincus, Temasek, Tiger Global and Z47 saw the value of their minority holdings in Ola Electric and ANI Technologies (Ola Cabs) shrink sharply from their peaks amid intensifying competition and falling revenue.
Source:Oct 1, 2026, 00:56 UTC
On the US ADR market, Japanese equities were broadly sold, with Honda Motor, Shin-Etsu Chemical and Mitsubishi Estate among the decliners, while Chicago Nikkei 225 futures settled at 67,115 yen, up 810 yen from the Osaka daytime session.
Source:Sep 30, 2026, 14:30 UTC
OpenAI and SoftBank subsidiary SB Energy announced a $6 million investment in local childcare as part of a community benefits program tied to their planned Ports-Pike AI data center in southeastern Ohio.
Source:Sep 30, 2026, 11:45 UTC
SB Payment Service, the payment subsidiary of SoftBank, completed its acquisition of SP.LINKS (formerly Sony Payment Service) from Blackstone and Sony Bank for about 70 billion yen.
Source:Sep 30, 2026, 10:01 UTC
Asian equities mostly rose on Wednesday, with Japan's Nikkei 225 up 2.2% and TOPIX up 1.9%, China's CSI 300 and Shanghai Composite each adding 0.5%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng up 0.3%, while South Korea's KOSPI fell 0.4%.
Sep 30, 2026, 03:00 UTC
Asian shares traded higher in early Wednesday trading in Tokyo, Sydney, Seoul, Hong Kong and Shanghai, while Wall Street drifted lower with the S&P 500 down 0.2%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.3% and the Nasdaq composite down 0.1%.
Source:Sep 29, 2026, 15:32 UTC
Oracle shares rose 4.81% to $138.98 in New York trading on September 29, 2026, amid reports that OpenAI's annualized recurring revenue is approaching $70 billion.
Sep 29, 2026, 01:04 UTC
SoftBank Group completed a record $11.1 billion junk bond sale.
Source:Sep 28, 2026, 15:54 UTC
SoftBank Group completed a $111 billion high-yield bond issuance, the largest ever global corporate junk-bond deal, largely to replace a $40 billion bridge loan taken out to invest in OpenAI.
Sep 28, 2026, 11:10 UTC
Blackstone, OpenAI, QTS, and SoftBank partnered with key US unions to launch the American Infrastructure Alliance, which aims to create data center standards in 2027.
Source:Sep 27, 2026, 20:00 UTC
NTT and SoftBank are expanding deployment of cyber-defense systems that keep AI data processing within Japan, diagnosing vulnerabilities without sending customer data to US AI developers.
Source:Sep 25, 2026, 01:33 UTC
SoftBank will begin selling Meta's third-generation Ray-Ban smart glasses on September 25.
Source:Sep 22, 2026, 01:59 UTC
ByteDance closed a $29.6 billion syndicated loan coordinated by Citigroup and JPMorgan, the second-largest USD-denominated loan in Asia in 2026.
Source:Sep 21, 2026, 23:51 UTC
SoftBank-backed data centre group SB Energy slowed its planned IPO amid market fears over an AI slowdown and lacklustre interest in a new debt sale.
Source:Sep 21, 2026, 17:09 UTC
SB Energy, a SoftBank Group subsidiary planning a US IPO, disclosed that Nvidia prepaid $1.5 billion under a prepaid forward contract for non-voting Class N common shares at 90% of the IPO price and committed a further $1.5 billion via private placement at the IPO price.
Source:Sep 21, 2026, 01:28 UTC
Fitch assigned a 'BB+' rating to SoftBank Group's planned US dollar and euro bond issuance.
Source:Sep 19, 2026, 13:31 UTC
Oracle's roughly $18 billion loan for its Project Jupiter data center in Doña Ana County, New Mexico, is under pressure, with banks quoting the loan at 89–91 cents on the dollar.
Sep 15, 2026, 02:38 UTC
SB Energy Inc., a data center firm backed by SoftBank Group Corp., is aiming to raise as much as $500 million in the Japanese portion of its planned initial public offering in the US.
Sep 13, 2026, 18:00 UTC
Nvidia is helping fund a 12-gigawatt data center campus that OpenAI is building in Ohio alongside SoftBank Energy.
Source:Sep 11, 2026, 15:15 UTC
Nvidia is reportedly in talks with OpenAI and SoftBank to develop a $500 billion data center in southern Ohio.
Source:Sep 11, 2026, 06:45 UTC
Fitch Ratings assigned SoftBank Group a first-time 'BB+' credit rating with a stable outlook.
Sep 2, 2026, 00:53 UTC
SB Energy, an AI data center company backed by SoftBank, OpenAI, and Nvidia, filed an IPO application with the U.S. SEC, aiming to raise up to $7 billion.
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