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The definitive account of how WeWork went from a $47 billion valuation to a basket case in just 6 weeks::The WeWork cofounder Adam Neumann picked the wrong time to be the visionary leader of a company with imperial ambitions and obscure finances.

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[–] [email protected] -3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Kind of surprised that article doesn't mention COVID-19 at all? Like sure there are a ton of reasons this failed but terrible timing was definitely a factor too.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 1 year ago

I'm not, since it was before COVID

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

It’s from 2019