Bloomberg Behind his unassuming demeanour and his T-shirt-khakis-and-sneakers wardrobe, Rappaport is a shrewd dealmaker with sometimes sharp elbows, according to people who know him.

Behind his unassuming demeanor and his T-shirt-khakis-and-sneakers wardrobe ... than $1.9 billion dollars from investors including SoftBank Vision Fund, Andreessen Horowitz, Blackstone Group ...

SoftBank said it's acquiring chip designer Ampere Computing for $6.5 billion in cash. Ampere will operate as a subsidiary, keeping its name and headquarters in Santa Clara. SoftBank's CEO said the ...

SoftBank is marching ahead on its ambitions to build out a major AI operation in its home market of Japan, on its own steam and in strategic partnership with others like OpenAI. On Friday, the ...

Softbank hasn’t been spared in the latest tech selloff. Its discount to NAV is now wider than ever. Investors comfortable with Softbank’s AI push should find a lot to like here. Softbank's ...

SoftBank developed LTM to optimize telecom network operations. Collaboration with Nvidia enhanced LTM’s AI performance. In a market dominated by tariff tensions, geopolitical surprises, and Fed ...

SoftBank Group announced on Wednesday that it will acquire Ampere Computing, a chip designer founded by former Intel executive Renee James, through a $6.5 billion all-cash deal as a strategic move ...

By Don Clark Reporting from San Francisco SoftBank said on Wednesday that it had agreed to pay $6.5 billion for the Silicon Valley chip start-up Ampere Computing, doubling down on a bet that ...

Japan's SoftBank buys US chip startup Ampere Follows announced investments in OpenAI and Stargate project Aims to develop greater computing power for AI The all-cash deal announced on Wednesday ...

SoftBank is buying Ampere in an all-cash transaction that values the Santa Clara, California-based firm at $6.5 billion, according to a joint statement Wednesday confirming an earlier report by ...

TOKYO & SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 19, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SoftBank Group Corp. (TSE: 9984, "SoftBank Group") today announced that it will acquire Ampere® Computing, a leading independent ...