Softbank
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Grapevine: SoftBank to invest in Lenskart, Dailyhunt; Colombia carrier parent eyes Jet
SoftBank is in advanced discussions to close two investments โ a $400 million (about Rs 2,881 crore at current exchange ......
Consumer
SoftBank-backed OYO to rebrand Hooters hotel in Las Vegas for $135 mn
SoftBank Group Corp-backed Indian hotel aggregator Oyo will rebrand a Hooters Casino Hotel in Las Vegas, a deal that a ......
General
Grapevine: SoftBank may invest in Snapdeal; Everstone, ChrysCapital eye US firm
Japanese conglomerate SoftBank has shown interest in leading a $100 million (Rs 713 crore at current exchange rate) funding round ......
General
Grapevine: Alibaba to list terms for Zomato funding; SoftBank may invest in Meesho
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba's fintech affiliate Ant Financial, which is a key shareholder in Zomato Media Pvt. Ltd, may specify ......
General
Grapevine: OYO standstill clause looms for SoftBank; Dewan Housing sells DHFL House
OYO Hotels and Homes founder Ritesh Agarwal and largest minority investors Lightspeed Venture Partners and Sequoia Capital India have put ......
Infrastructure
Indian govt may order Uber, Ola to go electric in clean mobility push
India plans to order taxi aggregators like Uber and Ola to convert 40% of their fleet of cars to electric ......
TMT
SoftBank to book $11-bn profit from Alibaba share sale
Japan's SoftBank Group Corp said on Tuesday it expects to book around 1.2 trillion yen ($11.12 billion) in pre-tax profit ......
General
Falcon Edge may back Stanza Living; Jaypee Infratech to vote on NBCC's revised bid
Delhi-based student accommodation platform Stanza Living is in the process of securing $30 million (Rs 210 crore at current exchange ......
General
Indiabulls may sell realty biz to Blackstone; SoftBank may invest $2-3 bn in Jio
The Indiabulls Group plans to exit its real estate business and has approached realty player Godrej Properties and its joint ......
TMT
How SoftBank is going about its quest to rule the road
SoftBank Group Corp leader Masayoshi Son has much bigger ambitions for transportation than simply seeing his investment in Uber Technologies ......