SoftBank becomes Japan's biggest company by market value after hitting an all-time high, overtaking Toyota, which has been the country's largest for 20+ years (Financial Times)

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SoftBank became Japan's largest company by market value as investor demand for AI-exposed stocks lifted its shares.

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<a href="https://www.ft.com/content/eef96fb0-5a56-4ce2-9a69-5f8eca754995"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260601/i18.jpg" vspace="4" /></a> <p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260601/p18#a260601p18" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> <a href="https://www.ft.com/">Financial Times</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.ft.com/content/eef96fb0-5a56-4ce2-9a69-5f8eca754995">SoftBank becomes Japan's biggest company by market value after hitting an all-time high, overtaking Toyota, which has been the country's largest for 20+ years</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Demand for AI stocks powers tech giant's shares as it takes top spot by market capitalisation&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Tech giant SoftBank &hellip; </p>