Home / BusinessBusinessJapan TimesBusinessJapan Times·Aug 6, 2026·1 min readSoftBank beats profit expectations as chip bets compensate for muted AI gainsThe Tokyo-based technology investor's net income fell 18% to ¥347.3 billion in its fiscal first quarter, compared with a market estimate of about ¥166 billion.View original source — Japan Times ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesBusinessEuronewsBusinessAug 6, 2026 · 1 minTrump administration refunds $100 billion in “Liberation Day” tariffsEuronewsBusinessTASSBusinessAug 6, 2026 · 1 minRussian market one of key destinations for Kyrgyz products — JaparovTASSBusinessCNABusinessAug 6, 2026 · 1 minProSiebenSat.1 seeks closer broadcaster ties to counter US streaming giantsCNABusinessCNBCBusinessAug 6, 2026 · 1 minAstraZeneca may buck a decade of pharma strategy to buy U.S. scaleCNBC
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