Dec
28
Trump Lauds SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son on Sprint’s 5,000 Jobs
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Sprint Corp. will return 5,000 jobs to the U.S., President-elect Donald Trump said, crediting the wireless company’s owner Masayoshi Son for the move.
“Because of what’s happening and the spirit and the hope I was just called by the head people at Sprint and they’re going to be bringing 5,000 jobs back to the United States,” Trump told reporters Wednesday outside his Florida resort, Mar-a-Lago. “Masa and some other people were very much involved with that.”…