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Former SoftBank COO Nikesh Arora in the race for Uber CEO's job
Former SoftBank Group Corp chief operating officer Nikesh Arora is in the running to become the CEO of Uber Technologies ......
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Not stepping down anytime soon, says SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son
SoftBank Group founder Masayoshi Son, Japan's richest man, said on Wednesday he'll spend the next decade identifying a successor to ......
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SoftBank inducts Vision Fund CEO Rajeev Misra into board
SoftBank Group Corp has inducted Rajeev Misra into the company’s board of directors, the Japanese telecom and Internet conglomerate said ......
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Wary of investors taking control, Ola founders secure their place at the wheel
In a move to prevent a hostile takeover, cab hailing app Ola has rewritten the rules of engagement to restrict ......
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SoftBank to get $1 bn from Japan's Sharp for Vision fund
Sharp Corp said on Thursday it would invest up to $1 billion in SoftBank Group’s planned $100 billion Vision fund ......
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Who gains from Paytm-FreeCharge merger?
Homegrown e-commerce major Snapdeal’s downfall has given way to some hectic activity in recent times. While a few online players ......
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SoftBank likely to invest $1.9 bn, pick up 20% in Paytm
Masayoshi Son’s media and Internet conglomerate SoftBank Group is likely to put in $1.9 billion (Rs 12,000 crore) into One ......
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SoftBank in talks to invest $1.5 bn in Paytm
Japanese Internet conglomerate and investor SoftBank Group Corp has now set its sights on the payments space in India, and ......
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Ninjacart raises $5.5 mn led by Accel, Nilekani's trust
Bangalore-based 63Ideas Infolabs Pvt Ltd, which runs B2B agri-marketing platform Ninjacart, has raised Rs 37 crore ($5.5 million) in a ......
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Getting its mojo back? InMobi becomes second Indian unicorn to turn net profit
Mobile ad-tech firm InMobi, dubbed as India's first unicorn, turned a net profit in the last quarter of 2016 and ......