To meet the commitment, the CEO of SoftBank Group will need to embark on a combination of a massive fundraising effort, a huge amount of new debt or selling chunks of the company’s holdings to raise cash.

Another day, another enigmatic billionaire turning up at Mar-a-Lago to pump up the Donald Trump brand as the president-elect prepares to return to the White House.

SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son, infamous in Bay Area tech, committed to $100B in United States investment in a press conference with Donald Trump on Monday.

Trump also promised in his joint appearance with Son that the investment would create 100,000 jobs focused on Ai and related infrastructure, with the money to be deployed before the end of Trump’s

Lago, around 11:00 am, with SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son. He will reportedly announce an agreement for $100 billion in investments in the U.S. over the next four years and might take questions from reporters.

Masayoshi Son, the CEO of the Japanese multinational investment company SoftBank, has pledged a hefty investment deal with Donald Trump for the U.S. On December 16, 2024, the two jointly announced Son’s SoftBank will invest $100 billion into artificial intelligence and infrastructure-related projects.

President-elect Donald Trump and a Japanese technology investor, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son, announced Monday that SoftBank would invest $100 billion in the United States, echoing a $50 billion ...

President-elect Donald Trump commented on how he's being received differently by the establishment in DC and corporate America this time, compared with eight years ago: "The first term everybody was fighting me.

President-elect Donald Trump and Softbank's CEO announced $100 billion in investments Monday in a bid to create 100,000 new American jobs.

These announcements from SoftBank should be taken with a grain of salt given their past history with these announcements and […]

The technology company plans to invest $100 billion in U.S. projects, echoing the multibillion-dollar pledge it made after Donald J. Trump’s first election victory in 2016.

Some of the funds might not be newly raised, potentially including previously announced investments like Softbank's $1.5 billion in OpenAI.