SoftBank Group jumped over 9% after it agreed to buy ABB's robotic division. Shares of SoftBank jumped over 9% Thursday after ...

SoftBank's acquisition of ABB's robotics units reflects billionaire Masayoshi Son's renewed interest in robots. The company ...

Japanese group’s acquisition aligns with founder Masayoshi Son’s vision to realise ‘artificial superintelligence’ ...

SoftBank Group has agreed to buy the robotics business of Swiss engineering group ABB in a $5.4 billion deal, as the Japanese ...

ABB Ltd. has the appetite and firepower for acquisitions after the Swiss industrial giant agreed to sell its robotics unit to ...

Japan's SoftBank Group (SBG) and Swiss heavy electrical firm ABB have signed an agreement for SoftBank to acquire ABB's ...

The deal gives SoftBank exposure to a $75 billion robotics industry that’s growing 8% a year, with the AI section of the ...

On October 8, 2025, the global tech investment landscape was stirred once again. Japan's SoftBank Group officially signed an ...

Japan’s SoftBank, a major investor in ChatGPT creator OpenAI, said the acquisition was part of its AI-focused business ...

SoftBank is paying $5.4 billion for the automation business, aiming to launch a combination of “technology and talent … to ...

ABB, which planned to spin out its ABB Robotics & Discrete Automation group, is now selling it to SoftBank, as President Sami Atiya departs.

The tech titan doubles down on automation, snapping up ABB's robotics arm to supercharge SoftBank's AI ambitions.