Softbank returns to profitability with record sales, profit

Softbank returns to profitability with record sales, profit

TOKYO, Japan - Softbank Corp. President Masayoshi Son said at a Tokyo hotel on May 10 that the company moved back into the black in fiscal 2005 on a consolidated basis for the first time in five years, posting record highs both in sales and net profit.

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