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Samsung Electronics & SoftBank Group

19 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Aug 23, 2026

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Business
Samsung Electronics: Fell up to 6% in a single session; reported record profit but failed to satisfy investors.
SoftBank Group: Fell up to 12.5% in a single session; major investor in OpenAI.
Apr 20, 2026 · 344 articles
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International
Samsung Electronics: Samsung signed a $200 billion MOU with Broadcom for memory, foundry, and packaging, boosting its foundry business and AI chip competitiveness.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank is involved in financing OpenAI and developing data centers, but its heavy reliance on AI investments raises investor unease.
Jul 24, 2026 · 129 articles
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International
Samsung Electronics: Samsung Electronics, South Korea's biggest company, was up more than 9%, benefiting from strong global demand for semiconductors.
SoftBank Group: Shares of SoftBank Group rose more than 9% after hitting records last week, driven by its heavy focus on artificial intelligence.
Jun 01, 2026 · 9 articles
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Domestic
Samsung Electronics: Samsung Electronics announced a joint investment of approximately $518 billion in a new chipmaking hub in South Korea, aiming to capitalize on surging AI demand, though its stock slipped 4.8% in South Korea.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank Group sank 5.3% following a previous drop, reflecting concerns over AI valuations.
Jun 29, 2026 · 6 articles
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Samsung Electronics: Samsung Electronics is a major chipmaker that has seen its value double, contributing significantly to the KOSPI stock index's rise due to AI demand.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank Group, a technology investor, surpassed Toyota as Japan's most valuable company, reflecting the AI investment trend.
Jun 05, 2026 · 13 articles
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Tech
Samsung Electronics: Samsung Electronics is mentioned as a memory manufacturer benefiting from AI demand, with supply still outpacing demand.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank is the central actor, with CEO Son making the forecast and the company aggressively investing in AI, including over $60 billion in OpenAI and a new battery business.
Jul 14, 2026 · 21 articles
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Business
Samsung Electronics: Reported record profit but fell short of high expectations. Stock experienced extreme volatility in the KOSPI.
SoftBank Group: Rose on AI optimism as an OpenAI investor. Benefited from the tech rally.
Jul 14, 2026 · 280 articles
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Samsung Electronics: Samsung Electronics shares were up 3.6% and the company announced plans for over $500 billion in investments in chipmaking and AI, indicating positive market sentiment and future growth.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank Group, an investment holding company, was up 0.6%, showing a modest positive movement.
Jun 29, 2026 · 8 articles
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Samsung Electronics: Samsung fell nearly 8% as part of the tech rout, with higher yields affecting its valuation.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank fell over 10% as its tech-heavy portfolio suffered from rising yields.
Aug 18, 2026 · 23 articles
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Samsung Electronics: Samsung is a key supplier of memory chips for AI data centers.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank's energy subsidiary is developing the Ohio data center, positioning it as a major infrastructure player.
Jul 26, 2026 · 28 articles
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Samsung Electronics: Samsung Electronics>>>, South Korea's biggest company, soared, contributing to the KOSPI>>>'s record high due to global demand for semiconductors.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank Group>>> soared, surpassing Toyota>>> to become Japan's most valuable listed company, driven by its heavy focus on AI investments.
May 19, 2026 · 199 articles
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International
Samsung Electronics: Samsung Electronics>>> is mentioned as a regional tech heavyweight, indicating the strong performance of the tech sector.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank Group>>> slumped significantly as technology stocks were sold off.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
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Samsung Electronics: Samsung shares fell 8.2% due to tech sell-off linked to conflict fears.
SoftBank Group: SoftBank shares dropped 6.4%.
Apr 20, 2026 · 480 articles
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Feb 15, 2026 · 139 articles
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Apr 27, 2026 · 243 articles
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May 08, 2026 · 10 articles
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Apr 27, 2026 · 115 articles
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May 05, 2026 · 40 articles
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May 20, 2026 · 7 articles
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