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Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick sells nearly $550 mn of shares
Uber Technologies Inc co-founder and former chief executive Travis Kalanick has sold nearly 21% of his stake in the ride-hailing ......
Finance
SoftBank posts $6.5 bn quarterly loss as WeWork, Uber bets stumble
SoftBank Group Corp reported its first quarterly loss in 14 years on Wednesday, with its giant Vision Fund suffering a ......
TMT
CCI to probe SoftBank-backed Oyo, MakeMyTrip
An Indian regulator has ordered an investigation into allegations that hotel-booking service MakeMyTrip Ltd gives special treatment to SoftBank-backed hotel ......
Infrastructure
WeWork plans to lay off nearly a third of global staff
Office-sharing startup WeWork is planning to cut as many as 4,000 jobs as a part of a turnaround plan put ......
TMT
Softbank-backed C2FO acquires payment platform Priority Vendor
US-based fintech firm C2FO, which operates a marketplace that provides working capital to companies and counts India as its fastest-growing ......
Finance
SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son says "embarrassed" by track record
SoftBank Group CEO Masayoshi Son said he is "embarrassed and flustered" by his track record, in comments to Nikkei Business ......
TMT
SoftBank-backed Oyo faces backlash as some hotels cry foul and check out
India's Oyo Hotels and Homes shot out of nowhere to become one of the world's largest hotel chains with a ......
Finance
WeWork woes hit Softbank's plans for second Vision Fund
Softbank Group founder and CEO Masayoshi Son is struggling to raise money for a second massive technology investment fund in ......
TMT
SoftBank set to raise stake in logistics unicorn Delhivery
SoftBank Vision Fund is picking up an additional 3.28% stake in logistics company Delhivery Pvt. Ltd through a secondary transaction, ......
Infrastructure
SoftBank-backed WeWork to formally withdraw ill-fated IPO
WeWork's parent The We Company said on Monday it will file to withdraw its initial public offering, a week after ......