SoftBank of Japan Will Buy U.S. Private Equity Giant Fortress The surprising acquisition of Fortress Investment Group highlights the immense ambitions of SoftBank’s brash founder, Masayoshi Son. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:China’s Currency Rebounds as Economic Optimism ReturnsNorway Votes, in a Test of the Populist Right’s StrengthU.S. Weakens Resolution on North Korea to Gain Chinese and Russian SupportDecades After Alcohol Ban, Iran Admits It Has a ProblemPope Criticizes Climate Change Deniers and Trump on DACAMerkel Suggests Germany Should Join North Korea Talks