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SoftBank weighs $18b acquisition of US security services firm Allied Universal

With Allied, SoftBank would look to eventually replace some staff with robots for certain security tasks.

The K-12 school will offer courses including AI and entrepreneurship.

AIIB has invested in a sidecar vehicle of the TPG Rise Climate II fund.

Any shift in GPIF’s strategy would reverberate across global financial markets.

Its debt issuance last month added to a sharp surge in corporate borrowing this year.

Most investors are planning to increase or maintain their regional allocations over the next 12-24 months.

Construction costs could reach up to $6.3m.

Onlogic’s parent, Interlogic, will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Omron.

Itochu plans to support AI adoption at Aspirant’s portfolio companies.

Son has held discussions in recent weeks with senior figures, including in the UAE.