Japan's SoftBank shares plunge 8% as Saudi ties turn investors wary

Japan's SoftBank shares plunge 8% as Saudi ties turn investors wary

Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg

SoftBank Group Corp saw its shares drop on Monday as fallout from the disappearance of a Saudi journalist spread to the Japanese conglomerate, whose nearly $100 billion Vision Fund is almost half financed by Saudi Arabia.

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