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WeWork
More and more workers are taking advantage of informal activism
Nov 8, 2019
What's happening at WeWork is the latest example of informal organizing by workers.
SoftBank isn't a bank. So what is it?
by
Jack Stewart
Oct 23, 2019
SoftBank’s Vision Fund is a major Silicon Valley investor that plows huge sums into startups — some more successful than others.
WeWork strikes a deal to save itself
by
Bennett Purser
and Kai Ryssdal
Oct 22, 2019
Japanese conglomerate SoftBank will take control, ousting co-founder Adam Neumann.
The IPO industrial complex is starting to get worried
by
Justin Ho
Oct 2, 2019
In the wake of big-name flops, companies are canceling and putting off their own IPOs. That has real consequences for the industries that rely on companies going public.
WeWork's investors hold a lot of leverage over its founder's future
by
Justin Ho
Sep 23, 2019
WeWork is reportedly in a fight with its biggest investor over whether its co-founder should step down as CEO.
Investor skepticism prompts WeWork to postpone its IPO
by
Justin Ho
Sep 17, 2019
Still, 2019 has been a good year so far for newly minted public companies.
Ahead of IPO, WeWork reportedly slashes its valuation
by
Amy Scott
Sep 5, 2019
So why go public now?
For public good, not for profit.
Recession could sour the kombucha party at WeWork
Aug 14, 2019
The co-working space identified a downturn as a risk as it readies its IPO.
What's the rationale for selling a private company's stock ahead of an IPO?
by
Justin Ho
Jul 19, 2019
WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann has been raising cash against his stake in the company. Turns out that kind of practice is becoming more common.
The evolution of WeWork to We Co. ... and a $47 billion valuation
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Bennett Purser
Jun 17, 2019
The man, money and method behind WeWork, the highest valued start-up in the U.S.