{
  "id": 2140169,
  "title": "SoftBank Group to Issue Record 1 T. Yen in Retail Bonds",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/softbank-group-to-issue-record-1-t-yen-in-retail-bonds",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-20T12:33:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nippon.com News",
    "slug": "nippon-com-news",
    "url": "https://www.nippon.com/en/news/yjj2026082001060/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Tokyo, Aug. 20 (Jiji Press)--SoftBank Group Corp. is preparing to issue about 1 trillion yen in corporate bonds for retail investors, it was learned Thursday. The Japanese technology investor is expected to use the proceeds from what is set to be the largest-ever retail bond sale by a Japanese company to repay existing corporate bonds and invest in artificial intelligence-related projects. ...",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}