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SoftBank says President Arora to resign on Wednesday

SoftBank Group Corp. President and COO Nikesh Arora attends a conference of start-up businesses in New Delhi, India, January 16, 2016.

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TOKYO SoftBank Group Corp said on Tuesday that President Nikesh Arora would resign as of Wednesday’s shareholders meeting, less than two years since he joined the Japanese Internet conglomerate.

SoftBank said Arora and Chairman and Chief Executive Masayoshi Son had disagreed over when Arora would replace Son as head of the group.

(Reporting by Makiko Yamazaki)

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