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SoftBank news

SoftBank appeared in 21 news events on GetYourBrief between February 19, 2026 and September 8, 2026, on the Finance, Startups and Climate desks and 6 more. The latest: "Arm CEO tells BBC chip shortage holds up AI cancer cures" (September 8, 2026).

When was SoftBank in the news?

News events naming SoftBank per month (one per story, however many outlets carried it). Source: GetYourBrief's record of the outlets' reports. April 2026 and May 2026: the intake of reports was interrupted, so these months undercount.

The latest news about SoftBank

  1. Sep 8 · AI Arm CEO tells BBC chip shortage holds up AI cancer cures 2
  2. Aug 25 · Finance clickorlando.com: “Asian shares are mixed and oil prices hold steady as the US raises pressure on Iran” 3
  3. Aug 18 · Supply chain ET Startup Awards 2026 nominees for Comeback Kid announced 1
  4. Jul 10 · Climate news-gazette.com: “World shares mostly climb and oil prices slip as traders monitor Iran war developments” 3
  5. Jun 30 · Finance Oyo parent Prism files updated DRHP for ₹6,650 crore IPO 2
  6. Jun 22 · Supply chain Oil prices slip as US-Iran talks show progress 2
  7. Jun 17 · AI ae.marketscreener.com: “Innodata Appoints Jayant Chauhan as Chief Financial Officer” 2
  8. Mar 20 · Climate Trump officials announce 10-gigawatt data center, gas plants for former Ohio uranium site 3
  9. Mar 20 · HR & workforce mercurynews.com: “Jeff Bezos seeks $100 billion to use AI in manufacturing, WSJ Says” 6
  10. Mar 12 · Retail PayPay valued at $12.7 billion in Nasdaq debut 2
  11. Mar 12 · Retail SoftBank’s PayPay Prices US IPO at $16, Below Initial Target Range 3
  12. Mar 6 · SaaS SoftBank seeks loan of up to $40 billion to fund OpenAI investment 5
  13. Feb 27 · Finance OpenAI raises $110 billion in funding round 4
  14. Feb 24 · Startups nytimes.com: “Intel Strikes Deal With a Chip Start-Up Its C.E.O. Invested In” 4
  15. Feb 20 · Finance Peak XV commits $1.3 billion to AI in India 2
  16. Feb 20 · Finance business-standard.com: “Why Nvidia scrapped its $100 bn OpenAI deal for a $30bn investment” 2

Which desks cover SoftBank?

  1. Finance 5
  2. Startups 3
  3. Climate 3
  4. AI 3
  5. Supply chain 2
  6. Retail 2
  7. Space & defense 1
  8. SaaS 1
  9. HR & workforce 1

Which outlets cover SoftBank most?

  1. economictimes.indiatimes.com 5
  2. Seeking Alpha 3
  3. finance.yahoo.com 3
  4. Sacbee 2
  5. kansascity.com 2
  6. miamiherald.com 2
  7. Wsls 2

Counted over the latest 21 events; one per outlet per event. Source: the reports linked on each event.

Who appears in the news with SoftBank?

  1. OpenAI 8
  2. NVIDIA 5
  3. Amazon 4
  4. Microsoft 4
  5. Iran 3
  6. Sam Altman 3
  7. Peak XV Partners 3
  8. Masayoshi Son 3
  9. United States 2
  10. Strait of Hormuz 2

Sources: the outlets' reports linked on this page; counts and times from GetYourBrief's record of those reports (methodology).