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The Wall Street Journal: Rapid expansion pushes WeWork’s annual loss to nearly $2 billion

WeWork Cos. on Monday said its loss last year doubled to nearly $2 billion, as the nine-year-old company spent heavily in an effort to rapidly expand its network of shared offices around the world......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 25th, 2019

WeWork Posts Record Loss In Q3: Report

Co-working space startup WeWork made a net loss of $1.25 billion in the third quarter in 2019, the company told its investors on Wednesday, according to the Wall Street Journal. 0 read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaNov 14th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Warren Buffett: Kraft Heinz writedown cost Berkshire Hathaway big in 2018

Buffett’s annual letter to shareholders detailed a $25.4 billion loss in the fourth quarter of 2018......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 23rd, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann sues SoftBank over collapse of $3 billion deal

WeWork’s co-founder and former chief executive Adam Neumann sued SoftBank Group Corp., accusing the Japanese technology group of breaking a key provision of a deal that gave SoftBank control of the shared-office-space company......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 4th, 2020

SoftBank Is Backing Away From $3B WeWork Bailout: Report

SoftBank Group Corp. (OTC: SFTBY) is backing away from a $3-billion bailout of WeWork shareholders, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday, citing people familiar with read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 18th, 2020

SoftBank could walk away from the $3 billion WeWork stock buybacks it agreed to as part of its bailout plan: WSJ

Alessandro Di Ciommo/Getty Images, Michael Kovac/Getty Images, Business Insider SoftBank could walk away from part of its WeWork bailout, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. In a notice to .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 17th, 2020

Activist investor Elliott Management has built a more than $2.5 billion stake in SoftBank, the conglomerate behind WeWork

Reuters/ Steve Marcus Elliott Management Corp, run by Paul Singer, has built a more than $2.5 billion stake in SoftBank Group, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.  The activist investor will push the Japane.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 7th, 2020

If anyone can figure out WeWork"s value, it"s SoftBank: Pro

SoftBank recently announced it will take control of WeWork in a move expected to value the company at about $8 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal. But WeWork wasn't SoftBank's Masa Son's first risky investment. Uber.....»»

Category: realestateSource: cnbcOct 23rd, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: SoftBank bids to bail out WeWork with takeover, slashing valuation to $8 billion

WeWork’s board is expected to meet tomorrow to weigh emergency-financing options including a takeover by SoftBank Group Corp. that would slash the co-working company’s valuation to about $8 billion and alleviate a looming cash crunch......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 21st, 2019

WeWork weighs pullback in China as part of cost cuts: WSJ

WeWork's parent The We Company's new management team is considering curbing its expansion plans in China as part of the company's new emphasis on controlling costs, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 1st, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: WeWork parent may drop IPO value below $20 billion amid investor skepticism

WeWork’s parent is eyeing a valuation for its initial public offering that could fall below $20 billion as some existing investors push the workspace company to shelve the planned offering, people familiar with the matter said......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 8th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: WeWork looks to raise up to $4 billion selling debt ahead of IPO

This debt offering would be independent of the money WeWork raises in its initial public offering and could even raise more money for the company than the IPO itself......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 8th, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway books rare $1 billion loss on investments

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. swung to a rare loss in the first quarter, hurt by lower insurance premiums and the impact of an accounting rule change on unrealized investment losses......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 5th, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Mars to buy European pet care company in $2.4 billion deal

Mars says it has agreed to buy European veterinary operator AniCura in a deal valued at €2 billion ($2.36 billion) including debt, as the company pushes further into the lucrative business of pet care......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 11th, 2018

WeWork could double in valuation with SoftBank investment

WeWork is in talks with SoftBank Group regarding a cash infusion that could double WeWork in valuation. The potential deal would value the New York-based office-sharing company at $35 billion to $40 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal. That i.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 13th, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: WeWork raises another $1 billion from SoftBank, doubles revenue

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Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 9th, 2018

SoftBank in talks for majority stake in WeWork

SoftBank Group Corp. is in talks to take a majority stake in shared-office network WeWork in an investment that may be valued as much as $20 billion. The investment could range between $15 billion and $20 billion, according to The Wall Street Journal,.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 9th, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: SoftBank in talks to take majority stake in WeWork with up to $20 billion investment

SoftBank Group Corp. is in discussions to take a majority stake in WeWork Cos., in what would be a giant bet on the eight-year-old provider of shared office space, according to people familiar with the talks......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 9th, 2018

Report: SoftBank considering majority stake in WeWork

SoftBank Group is eyeing a major boost to its WeWork investment, potentially spending $15 billion to $20 billion for a majority stake in the shared office space company, according to the Wall Street Journal. SoftBank currently holds a 20 percent st.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 10th, 2018

WeWork now second-most valuable startup after SoftBank cash infusion

WeWork was valued at $45 billion on Tuesday by Japan’s SoftBank, which committed to invest $3 billion into the shared workspace company. The new cash infusion would make SoftBank WeWork’s largest investor, according to The Wall Street Journal. S.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 13th, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: SoftBank’s $3 billion latest investment values WeWork at $45 billion

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Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 13th, 2018