What went wrong?

At one point, WeWork was "New York's largest commercial tenant and controlled more square feet in London than anyone but the UK government." Yet, by the end of 2019, the company had wasted away most of its capital. Eric Platt and Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson take an in-depth look into how it happened.

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WeWork: how the ultimate unicorn lost its billions

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