SoftBank group acquires major stake in Uber
NEW YORK (AP) " A group led by Japanese technology conglomerate Softbank acquired a major stake in Uber, a deal that curtails the influence of ousted CEO Travis Kalanick, Uber's founder.In a tender offer that expired Thursday, SoftBank acquired a 15 percent stake in the troubled ride-hailing company. Others in the group got about 3 percent, according to a person familiar with the situation who was not authorized to publicly discuss details.In a statement, Uber confirmed that [...]
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