Although WeWork lost $3.2 billion in 2020 as the pandemic forced its coworking spaces to shutter, down from $3.5 billion the year before, as the Financial Times reported, the beleaguered company is still eyeing a public offering.
Now the focus is reportedly on a potential merger with BowX, a SPAC that counts former NBA star Shaquille O’Neal among its advisors, Business Insider reports. Read more.
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