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2. Activist Investor Elliott Sets Sights on Troubled Fortis
  
  Explore livemint.com Mar 19 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...e service apartment and corporate executive stay segment, says The Economic Times report. The report says the SoftBank Group-backed company is believed to have shelled out about $1 million (about Rs6.71 crore) to acquire...
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3. Qualcomm's Ex-Chairman is Trying to Buy the Company with Help From Investors at SoftBank
  
  Explore Business Insider Mar 15 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...n Wednesday. Jacobs has spoken with several global investors about acquiring the company, including SoftBank. SoftBank, a Japanese holding company, is ramping up its investments in Silicon Valley, and already has major s...
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4. Questions Remain for the Wynn Resorts Board
  
  Explore The New York Times Feb 7 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ...im when he was at other companies, will be reinstated and named the chief executive of Tribune Interactive. • SoftBank said it had spent $40 billion from its roughly $106 billion Vision Fund and Delta Fund, and that it p...
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5. Benchmark Has Dropped its Lawsuit Against Travis Kalanick and Can Never Sue Him Over this Issue Again
  
  Explore Business Insider Jan 25 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...alanick is taking a victory lap, too. The lawsuit against him is over. And he's achieved his goal of bringing Softbank in as a major investor, preventing a potential alliance between Softbank and Lyft, Uber's main compet...
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6. Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Just Became an Actual Billionaire with $1.4 Billion in Cash, and he Plans to Start Giving it Away
  
  Explore Business Insider Jan 18 2018 BoardNews
  
  ... give up some control in exchange for the closing of the SoftBank deal, particularly important to him because SoftBank had threatened to instead invest in Uber's top competitor, Lyft. Uber's board also promised SoftBank ...
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7. Sprint CEO to Join Uber's Board of Directors
  
  Explore Engadget Jan 7 2018 BoardMoves
  
  ...n have some direct control as well. Recode sources understand that Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure is taking one of SoftBank's two slots on Uber's board of directors in the "next few weeks." The other slot is reportedly slated...
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8. Sprint CEO to join Uber's board of directors
  
  Explore News Monitoring and Analysis tool Jan 7 2018 BoardMoves
  
  ...not completely surprising that Claure would grab a spot on Uber's board. As the head of Sprint, he's arguably SoftBank's most prominent American executive. However, it also raises the possibility of further collaboration...
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9. Benchmark Sold off $900 Million of its Uber Stock But Wanted to Sell More
  
  Explore Business Insider Jan 5 2018 BoardNews
  
  ... million, Recode reports citing anonymous sources. The sale was part of Softbank's huge investment into Uber. Softbank is buying up a 15% stake mostly by buying shares from existing shareholders at $33 a share, a steep 3...
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10. Uber's SoftBank deal could ensure it gets a smoother ride ahead
  
  Explore Business Standard Dec 31 2017 BoardNews
  
  ...get two seats on the board and supports the new CEO, making it clearer who’s in charge. Rajeev Misra, head of SoftBank’s $93 billion tech investment fund and a likely new board member, expressed “tremendous confidence in...
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11. SoftBank Will Buy at Least 15% of Uber Shares at a Huge Discount from the Original $69 Billion Valuation
  
  Explore Business Insider Dec 28 2017 BoardNews
  
  ...holders have agreed to sell at least 15% of Uber to SoftBank. SoftBank will buy the shares at a 30% discount. SoftBank may also invest $1 billion in Uber at the company's original $69 billion valuation. SoftBank is buyi...
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12. Former Orbitz CEO Barney Harford Is Uber’s New Chief Operating Officer
  
  Explore skift.com Dec 22 2017 BoardNews
  
  ...tors in London who had revoked Uber’s license when he had to work with the board of directors over a deal for SoftBank Group Corp. to invest in the company. Later, he visited Brazil to win over lawmakers there. Bill Gurl...
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13. DealBook Briefing: Why Are the Kochs Backing a Bid for Time Inc.?
  
  Explore The New York Times Nov 16 2017 BoardBlogs
  
  ...ck. That raises the question of what the ride-hailing giant is actually worth, according to the WSJ. In other SoftBank news: The company is planning to invest up to $25 billion into projects in Saudi Arabia — the same ki...
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14. Will Uber Finally Settle Its Boardroom Civil War? | Vanity Fair
  
  Explore vanityfair.com Nov 13 2017 BoardBlogs
  
  ...ement, Uber confirmed progress on the deal, saying it has “entered into an agreement with a consortium led by SoftBank and Dragoneer on a potential investment,” and adding, “we believe this agreement is a strong vote of ...
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15. Uber Reaches Deal to Sell Stake to SoftBank
  
  Explore The New York Times Nov 12 2017 BoardNews
  
  ...es. If investors are reluctant to sell and SoftBank cannot hit its threshold of 14 percent ownership of Uber, SoftBank can walk away from the deal. “We’ve entered into an agreement with a consortium led by SoftBank and D...
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16. Uber investor Shervin Pishevar has filed a Lawsuit over an Alleged 'Smear Campaign' Against Him
  
  Explore Business Insider Nov 7 2017 BoardNews
  
  ...Kalanick, even after he resigned. Pishevar threatened to sue over Uber's still in-the-works funding deal with Softbank, which, if finalized, would eliminate the extra voting rights of Kalanick and other early investors a...
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