SoftBank
SoftBank Group is considering acquiring data center operator Switch to capitalize on the AI-driven boom in digital infrastructure. Billionaire founder Masayoshi Son is intensifying the search for such deals. The company has held discussions with Switch's leadership.
Raportoinut AI
Japan's Nikkei share average reversed early gains to edge lower, dragged down by a sharp fall in SoftBank Group following Oracle's disappointing forecast. The broader Topix index also declined modestly amid mixed performances in technology and banking sectors.