WeWork: The Long Slide Into Bankruptcy

WeWork: The Long Slide Into Bankruptcy
The WeWork logo is displayed outside of a shared commercial office space building in Los Angeles on Aug. 8, 2023. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images
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WeWork’s bankruptcy filing is a cautionary tale about the perils of overvaluation, questionable assumptions on profitability, and an unsustainable business model.

Chadwick Hagan
Chadwick Hagan
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Chad is a financier, author, and columnist. He has managed businesses and investments in global markets for over two decades. He is the host of the podcast “Deep Dive Inside,” which discusses Western society. His latest book is “The Myth of California: How Big Government Destroyed The Golden State” (2024).
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