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SoftBank Shares Plunge Amid Funding Concerns

Updated 2026-06-10 09:55 UTC 1 source Negative

Shares in SoftBank have fallen by a fifth in the last week due to concerns about funding commitments for OpenAI. Investors are worried about potential creditors' doubts over the company's growth prospects.

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Here’s why shares in SoftBank, no longer Japan’s most valuable, have fallen by a fifth in the last week

Concerns about the funding commitments for OpenAI have been widely circulated this year and it appears potential creditors are worried about the company’s failure to hit ambitious internal growth targets

2026-06-10 09:39 UTC