SoftBank takes $3.7 billion earnings hit after cancelling gas equipment orders

SoftBank reported a $3.7 billion hit to its earnings after cancelling a glut of orders for gas-producing equipment it had over-ordered for AI energy needs.

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2026-11-12 17:27 · Semafor Technology
SoftBank loses billions after over-ordering AI energy equipment

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