SoftBank loan plan draws mixed reaction from WeWork-wary banks

Mizuho shows interest while MUFG and Sumitomo Mitsui remain aloof

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SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son is looking for fresh funding from Japan's three megabanks -- Sumitomo Mitsui Banking, Mizuho and MUFG Bank. (Nikkei Montage/Source photo by Ken Kobayashi)

Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- SoftBank Group's push for a fresh loan to help save WeWork has elicited an uneven response from Japan's biggest banks.

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