SoftBank Stock Trading Unit Said to Amass Over $20 Billion

The video discusses SoftBank's strategic move to invest over $20 billion in stocks, which initially faced skepticism but later proved beneficial as stocks like Netflix and Amazon rose. It also covers the controversy surrounding Adam Newman's exit from WeWork, revealing that he did not receive the full $185 million payment due to a failed tender offer by SoftBank.

What was the initial reaction of investors to SoftBank's $20 billion stock investment plan?

• They were very supportive.

• They thought it was a bad idea.

• They were confused.

• They were indifferent.

Which companies' stocks did SoftBank invest in as part of their strategy?

• Google and Facebook

• Netflix and Amazon

• Tesla and SpaceX

• Apple and Microsoft

What was the initial reported size of Adam Newman's exit package from WeWork?

• $2 billion

• $185 million

• $1 billion

• $500 million

Why did Adam Newman not receive the full $185 million payment?

• The tender offer by SoftBank did not go through.

• He was fired before the payment was processed.

• He refused the payment.

• The company ran out of funds.

What was the condition for the full $185 million payment to Adam Newman?

• A successful IPO of WeWork.

• Completion of a tender offer by SoftBank.

• Approval by the WeWork board.

• A merger with another company.