TOKYO -- SoftBank Group on Tuesday reported a net profit of 1.25 trillion yen ($11.8 billion) in the April-June quarter thanks to the merger and sale of its stake in U.S. mobile carrier Sprint and a recovery in its $100 billion Vision Fund, marking a return to profit after its worst ever loss in the previous quarter.
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SoftBank posts $11.8bn net profit in first quarter
Sale of T-Mobile stake helps Japanese conglomerate rebound from record loss
A turnround in valuations at SoftBank is a relief for Masayoshi Son, founder and chairman. (Screenshot from SoftBank website)
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