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SoftBank Shares Fall on Report OpenAI to Delay IPO

SoftBank Shares Fall on Report OpenAI to Delay IPO
Bloomberg Technology Friday 26 June 2026, 10:38 UTC 1 min read
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Jun 26th, 2026 SoftBank Shares Fall on Report OpenAI to Delay IPO SoftBank Group’s stock tumbled the most since August 2024 after reports that OpenAI may hold off on an initial public offering until next year, delaying returns for its Japanese backer. Neil Campling reports on Bloomberg Television.

Jun 26th, 2026 SoftBank Shares Fall on Report OpenAI to Delay IPO SoftBank Group’s stock tumbled the most since August 2024 after reports that OpenAI may hold off on an initial public offering until next year, delaying returns for its Japanese backer. Neil Campling reports on Bloomberg Television. [Image text:] LASTCLOSE Softbank 6,226.00 7892.00 Neil Campling Bloomberg 12.53% BLOOMBERG NEWS BloombergBrief SOFTBANKFALLSAFTEROPENAI'SIPODELAYREPORT
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