unsecured lending and the compulsive gambling machines called pachinko. But he wanted more for Masayoshi, his studious and intense son. Perhaps, he thought, the boy should become president of South ...

Barber is the author of Gambling Man: The Wild Ride of Masayoshi Son, the first biography of the investor by a Western author, which will be published in the U.S. next month. He said that when Son ...

Japanese billionaire and tech investor—Masayoshi Son—the CEO of SoftBank (OTCPK:SFTBY) announced a significant investment of $100 billion in the United States over the next four years during a ...