South Korea’s Kospi index jumps more than 16%
BANGKOK (AP) — South Korea’s Kospi index jumped more than 16% on Friday, tracking Wall Street gains, as…
SK Hynix, Samsung stocks: AI rally roars back
Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty Images South Korea’s chip heavyweights SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics skyrocketed in…
SoftBank sinks as Asia chip stocks track Wall Street AI rout
CANADA – 2025/08/07: In this photo illustration, the SoftBank Group (Soft Bank) logo is seen displayed on a…
From Macron to Modi, governments are rolling out the red carpet for AI giants
Countries are scrambling not to fall behind in AI — and French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime…
Tumbling AI stocks signal another day of turmoil for tech companies
The logo of Japanese company SoftBank Group at the company’s headquarters in Tokyo on Nov. 21, 2025. Kazuhiro…
Tech stocks try to rebound after global AI sell-off batters chip names
Images of mobile devices at the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) Museum of Innovation in Hsinchu, on Tuesday,…
Asia tech stocks extend sell-off as investors sour on AI-linked names
Sinology | Moment | Getty Images Asian tech stocks extended their sell-off Monday, as investors sour on global…
SoftBank Group extends scorching rally with shares in OpenAI, Arm-backer surging over 11%
The logo of Japanese company SoftBank Group is seen outside the company’s headquarters in Tokyo on January 22,…
SoftBank soars as Nvidia earnings signal strong AI momentum
CANADA – 2025/08/07: In this photo illustration, the SoftBank Group (Soft Bank) logo is seen displayed on a…
SoftBank invests $457M in Graphcore AI chips
Softbank has injected more than $450 million into a chip company, CNBC has learned, as the Japanese investment…
Meta, Google enter AI agent race as ‘agentic wars’ heat up
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Japan’s Sakura Internet jumps 20% as Microsoft plans $10 billion AI push with SoftBank
Microsoft’s Vice Chair and President Brad Smith (L) and Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pose before their meeting…