By Teppei Kasai TOKYO (Reuters) – If Masayoshi Son, the billionaire founder and CEO of SoftBank Corp needs a fresh strategy to fend off a surprise French counterbid for a prized U.S. telecoms target, he could do worse than ask budding entrepreneurs at the SoftBank Academia. Here, some 300 or so aspiring leaders – split […]
By Teppei Kasai TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s KDDI Corp and SoftBank Corp said bigger rival NTT DoCoMo Inc (DoCoMo) could gain too much control of the wireless telecommunications business should DoCoMo’s parent offer its fibre-optic broadband for resale. Former state monopoly Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp (NTT) in May said it planned to sell its […]
By Soyoung Kim, Sophie Sassard and Michelle Sierra NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – Sprint Corp has lined up eight banks to finance its proposed acquisition of T-Mobile US Inc, edging closer to a deal that would merge the third- and fourth-biggest U.S. mobile operators, according to people familiar with the matter. The debt package exceeds $40 […]
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