Japan and Aussie stocks break ranks with Wall Street to rise; most Asia markets closed for holiday
Australia's export price index rose 3.6%, while its import price index advanced 0.2% in the fourth quarter of 2024.
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Japan's SoftBank Earmarks Up to $25 Billion for OpenAI: Report
SoftBank is in talks to inject up to $25 billion directly into OpenAI, positioning the Japanese tech conglomerate to become ...
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Japan's SoftBank to sound out Apollo, Brookfield on Stargate funding
TOKYO -- Japanese billionaire Masayoshi Son's SoftBank Group plans to contact big investment firms including Apollo Global ...
Japan Inc will struggle to follow SoftBank's lead and go big with Trump
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son's plan to invest billions in AI in the United States shows one way to handle the new Trump ...
Asia shares are mixed after a US tech selloff as a Chinese rival joins the global AI frenzy
Asian shares are trading mixed after Wall Street’s tech superstars tumbled as a competitor from China raised doubts over the ...
Japan’s Chip Shares Sink as DeepSeek Triggers Competition Fear
Japan’s chip-related shares including Advantest Corp. tumbled as Chinese AI startup DeepSeek gained traction, raising concern ...
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SoftBank in talks to lead $500 million AI robotics funding
SoftBank Group is in talks to lead a $500 million funding round for Skild AI, a startup building robotics software, according ...
Japan leads Asia stock losses as AI slide extends
Large technology firms paced declines, with Advantest Corp. sliding as much as 11% in Tokyo and SoftBank Group Corp. slumping ...
Stargate AI project news sends Oracle and SoftBank stock prices soaring
Announced on Day One of Trump’s second term, the news indicates that artificial intelligence is going to be a priority for the incoming administration.
OpenAI’s Sam Altman and SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son are AI’s New Power Couple
The Japanese conglomerate is in talks to spend up to $43 billion to boost the ChatGPT developer.