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Apple, Samsung, Nvidia Among Investors in Arm’s $50-$55 Billion IPO
British chipmaker ARM is gearing up for an initial public offering (IPO) as its parent company SoftBank plans to raise…
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SoftBank-backed tech unicorn Kavak expands in Middle East
Mexican online used-car dealership Kavak has expanded to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Oman and Saudi Arabia, boosting its presence…
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Heirs to Richest Turks Put Fortunes Into Tech at Riskiest Moment
Yahya Ulker set up Yildiz Ventures to invest in startupsVC industry is facing a slowdown globally as funding dries up…
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Delivery Startup Getir in Advanced Talks to Buy Gorillas
Getir, the Istanbul-based delivery startup, is in advanced talks to buy rival Gorillas Technologies GmbH, people familiar with the matter…
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Intel’s self-driving technology unit files for US listing in weak IPO market
A successful listing for Mobileye could break the ice for start-ups that have been waiting for the year’s market tumult…
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Asia-Pacific markets slip in early trade; SoftBank earnings ahead
Shares in the Asia-Pacific traded lower Monday, with SoftBank set to report earnings after the market close.SoftBank shares were higher…
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Two European satellite companies are combining in a $3.4 billion deal to rival Elon Musk’s SpaceX
U.K. satellite firm OneWeb has agreed to be taken over by European rival Eutelsat in a $3.4 billion merger deal.The…
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GM to buy SoftBank’s stake in Cruise self-driving unit for $2.1 billion
General Motors is acquiring SoftBank Vision Fund 1′s equity ownership stake in its majority-owned Cruise autonomous vehicle unit for $2.1…
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SoftBank’s $100 Billion Fund for Startups Pays Too Little to Retain Top Talent
As the Japanese company prepares to distribute profits in December, some of its key startup investors have headed for the…
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SoftBank in talks to sell French robotics business to Germany’s United Robotics
SoftBank Group Corp is in talks to sell the Paris-based robotics business behind its Pepper android to Germany’s United Robotics…
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