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Hyundai to buy SoftBank's remaining stake in Boston Dynamics for $325 mln, newspaper says

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Hyundai Motor Group is reportedly set to buy SoftBank Group’s remaining 9.65% stake in Boston Dynamics for $325 million, making the U.S. robotics company a wholly owned subsidiary. The deal would give Hyundai full control of a leading robotics asset and strengthen its technology/automation capabilities. The news is modestly positive for Hyundai’s strategic positioning, though near-term market impact is likely limited.

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Hyundai Motor Group is reportedly set to buy SoftBank Group’s remaining 9.65% stake in Boston Dynamics for $325 million, making the U.S. robotics company a wholly owned subsidiary. The deal would give Hyundai full control of a leading robotics asset and strengthen its technology/automation capabilities. The news is modestly positive for Hyundai’s strategic positioning, though near-term market impact is likely limited.

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