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Three firms backed by SoftBank have made solid debuts in the past week, in a positive sign after the Vision Fund fell to a loss of ¥204.3 billion in the June quarter.

(Bloomberg) -- Sony Group Corp. priced a faster version of the PlayStation 5 well above its rival Xbox at $700, suggesting the entertainment giant sees a loyal audience willing to pay a premium for top performance.

Japan’s largest QR-code based payment app PayPay Corp. has added a function that allows companies to pay employees part of their salaries digitally, the latest attempt at boosting the country’s cashless transactions.

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(Bloomberg) -- SoftBank Group Corp. founder Masayoshi Son sketched out one of the most aggressive timelines for the adoption of artificial intelligence

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(Bloomberg) -- SoftBank Group Corp. founder Masayoshi Son sketched out one of the most aggressive timelines for the adoption of artificial intelligence

One of the most valuable Japanese companies to debut in the US recently is a chain of clinics offering plastic surgery, laser spot removal and liposuction. Thanks to that deal, its 54-year-old founder Yoshiyuki Aikawa — who started out two decades ago printing and delivering brochures by hand — is now worth around $700 million.

Rajeev Misra is formally stepping down as co-chief executive officer of SoftBank Group Corp.’s Vision Fund, bringing to a close a tumultuous tenure at the helm of what had been the largest-ever venture capital fund.