WeWork goes bankrupt in battle to bear down on debts Office-sharing company WeWork has filed for bankruptcy in the US as it struggles to pay off billions of dollars of debt. Evening Standard · Nov 7, 2023
WeWork seeks bankruptcy protection, a stunning fall for a firm once valued at close to $50 billion WeWork has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, a stunning fall for the office sharing company once seen as a Wall Street darling that promised to upend the way people went to work around the world The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023
WeWork files for bankruptcy after failing to recover from Covid-19 losses Company that provides shared working spaces has been struggling with huge debts and losses incurred during the pandemic The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023
WeWork files for bankruptcy in a stunning downfall from its $47 billion heyday With its flexible office spaces, WeWork once was seen as a Silicon Valley darling led by an eccentric and charismatic founder. Financial troubled intervened, followed by the pandemic. WEKU · Nov 7, 2023
The dizzying rise, and even more vertiginous fall, of WeWork Company sought to present itself at the heart of myriad utopian ideals, in pursuit of ‘mission’ to ‘elevate the world’s consciousness’ The Guardian - US · Nov 7, 2023
WeWork, once a $47bn firm, files for bankruptcy after accruing $2.9bn debt Company never recovered from 2019 ouster of founder Adam Neumann and remote work revolution The Guardian - US · Nov 7, 2023
Stock Market Today: Stocks Enjoy Longest Winning Streak in Two Years Markets continued to rally on hopes the Fed is done with interest rate hikes. Kiplinger · Nov 6, 2023
WeWork co-founder says anticipated bankruptcy filing ‘disappointing’ Adam Neumann says seeing company struggle has been ‘challenging’ as trading of shares was suspended The Guardian - US · Nov 6, 2023
WeWork set to file for bankruptcy - could this be the end at last? Years after a frankly colossal failure to go public and now under new leadership, WeWork is still struggling with its finances. TechRadar · Nov 1, 2023
Sam Bankman-Fried makes himself out to be an absentee CEO in new testimony The FTX cofounder tried to distance himself from the hole in FTX’s balance sheet. Fortune · Nov 1, 2023
UK hosts first-ever global artificial intelligence safety summit British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hosts world leaders and tech executives at Bletchley Park to discuss the future of the AI industry. Also in this edition: office-sharing firm WeWork is reportedly close to filing for bankruptcy, and Greek olive oil producers face rising thefts as prices skyrocket. France 24 · Nov 1, 2023
WeWork shares plunge on reported plans to file for bankruptcy The New York-based group has been struggling with a huge debt pile and mammoth losses and has already seen its share price decimated this year Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2023
Afternoon Update: more interest rate rises likely; Victorian prison officers put spit hood on child; and WeWork to file for bankruptcy The Reserve Bank looks increasingly likely to lift the cash rate as the IMF found inflation remained ‘sticky’ The Guardian - AU · Nov 1, 2023
WeWork gets boost in London as post-Summer office bookings rise Flexible office provider WeWork has reported a big jump in demand for space in London in September as more staff returned to desks after the school holidays. Evening Standard · Oct 11, 2023
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 6, 2023 WeWork plans to renegotiate nearly all of its leases, after warning about its future The company, which operates several locations in Chicago, said it would also exit “unfit and underperforming locations.”
The Guardian - US · Aug 19, 2023 Fears grow for property sector as WeWork scrambles to stay afloat As company warns of ‘substantial doubt’ over its future, experts say consequences for commercial landlords could be dire
The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2023 WeWork's future: What to know after the company sounds the alarm on its ability to stay in business WeWork said last week there was “substantial doubt” about its ability to stay in business, prompting speculation around the future of the troubled workspace-sharing company
The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2023 WeWork warned of 'substantial doubt’ about its ability to stay in business. Here's what that means WeWork said last week there was “substantial doubt” about its ability to stay in business, prompting speculation around the future of the troubled workspace-sharing company
Fortune · Aug 14, 2023 What happens to your coworking space if WeWork goes bankrupt? WeWork members are not traditional tenants with leases or subleases. That means they have far fewer rights and protections in the event that WeWork goes kaput.
Fortune · Aug 10, 2023 Raising a first-time fund? This is the worst time to do it in 10 years Capital from LPs is drying up—especially for newbies.
Fortune · Aug 10, 2023 WeWork's 'going concern' language shows the office culture of the 2010s is dead—even if the office provider survives into the hybrid era It’s not a “we” kind of workplace if we all want to stay home two days a week.
Fortune · Aug 10, 2023 WeWork is on a downward spiral that could lead to bankruptcy After years of losses, and leadership struggles, the company warns that its days could be numbered.
The Times of India · Aug 10, 2023 WeWork’s ‘substantial doubt’ about its future marks a stunning fall NEW YORK: For the past four years, WeWork Inc has been trying to deliver a turnaround story — one in which the rowdy co-working startup transforms into a stable, profitable public company. It sloughed off Adam Neumann, its rambunctious co-founder and former chief executive officer, and replaced him with an…
Kiplinger · Aug 9, 2023 Stock Market Today: Stocks Drop Ahead of CPI, WeWork Tanks on Bankruptcy Concerns The major indexes closed lower for a second straight day amid a batch of disappointing earnings reports.
Fortune · Aug 9, 2023 From $47 billion to $270 million—WeWork, the Adam Neumann brainchild, keeps crashing after a 'going concern' warning "Flexible workspaces have a future in the office ecosystem, but WeWork, in its current state, may not," BTIG analysts wrote Wednesday.