WeWork's third-quarter losses and cash crunch show why SoftBank valued it below $5 billion

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WeWork's third-quarter losses and cash crunch show why SoftBank valued it below $5 billion
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The troubled coworking startup lost more than $1.2 billion and its cash reserves shrunk by about $900 million.

WeWork revealed mushrooming losses and dwindling cash reserves in its third-quarter earnings on Thursday. The coworking startup's net loss ballooned by more than 150% to $1.25 billion, and its available cash shrunk by around 40% in three months to about $1.3 billion. The worrying figures support SoftBank's decision to slash WeWork's valuation by more than 80% to below $5 billion last quarter. For more stories on WeWork, click here.

WeWork revealed mushrooming losses and dwindling cash reserves in its third-quarter earnings on Thursday. The coworking startup's net loss ballooned by more than 150% to $1.25 billion, and its available cash shrunk by around 40% in three months to about $1.3 billion. The worrying figures support SoftBank's decision to slash WeWork's valuation by more than 80% to below $5 billion last quarter. For more stories on WeWork, click here.

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