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IPO
WeWork strikes a deal to save itself
by
Bennett Purser
and Kai Ryssdal
Oct 22, 2019
Japanese conglomerate SoftBank will take control, ousting co-founder Adam Neumann.
What investors need to see in Saudi Aramco's IPO prospectus
by
Justin Ho
Oct 18, 2019
The state-run oil giant is notoriously opaque. But as it moves forward with going public, prospective investors have been demanding details about how the company is run.
The IPO industrial complex is starting to get worried
by
Justin Ho
Oct 2, 2019
In the wake of big-name flops, companies are canceling and putting off their own IPOs. That has real consequences for the industries that rely on companies going public.
Understanding how an IPO gets priced
by
Andie Corban
and Kai Ryssdal
Sep 25, 2019
Kai Ryssdal breaks down the ins and outs of the initial public offering.
Peloton prepares to go public while facing a music lawsuit
by
Ben Bradford
Sep 25, 2019
Music lawyers say each song in a Peloton workout video requires more than one license, often from multiple rights-holders.
WeWork's investors hold a lot of leverage over its founder's future
by
Justin Ho
Sep 23, 2019
WeWork is reportedly in a fight with its biggest investor over whether its co-founder should step down as CEO.
Investor skepticism prompts WeWork to postpone its IPO
by
Justin Ho
Sep 17, 2019
Still, 2019 has been a good year so far for newly minted public companies.
For public good, not for profit.
Recession could sour the kombucha party at WeWork
Aug 14, 2019
The co-working space identified a downturn as a risk as it readies its IPO.
What's the rationale for selling a private company's stock ahead of an IPO?
by
Justin Ho
Jul 19, 2019
WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann has been raising cash against his stake in the company. Turns out that kind of practice is becoming more common.
How has Slack changed your workplace?
by
Jack Stewart
Jun 19, 2019
Slack, the instant messaging company, is about to go public. Opinions on using it at work seem strongly divided — let us know how you feel.