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Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure elected to Softbank board

Sprint president and CEO Marcelo Claure has been elected to the board of directors of SoftBank Group. Joining Mr. Claure as new directors are Rajeev...

SoftBank to acquire Boston Dynamics

SoftBank has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire robotics company Boston Dynamics from Alphabet. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Masayoshi Son,...

Softbank president and COO Nikesh Arora steps down; to remain as advisor for a year

Nikesh Arora, representative director, president and chief operating officer of SoftBank Group (SBG), and the person being groomed to be CEO of the company,...

Leap Motion Expands Japan Business With SoftBank

Leap Motion and BB Softservice, a SoftBank Group company, have signed a partnership, under the terms of which BB Softservice will act as Leap...

Sprint, Softbank Complete Merger Proceedings

Sprint Nextel and SoftBank have completed their merger. SoftBank invested approximately $21.6 billion in Sprint, consisting of approximately $16.6 billion to be distributed to...

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