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Re:WeWork Parent Weighs Slashing Its Valuation in Half by joering2 on Thursday September 05, 2019 @04:27PM (#20890378)
But did they break any laws? Can SEC or AG cone after them? AFAIK they dont even have US presence right? Its all China owned??
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Re:WeWork Parent Weighs Slashing Its Valuation in Half by mlyle on Thursday September 05, 2019 @04:36PM (#20890433)
??

Softbank is a Japanese holding company.

Organizations making large investments in US companies and US markets are absolutely subject to US securities laws.

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Re:WeWork Parent Weighs Slashing Its Valuation in Half by Gibbon1 on Thursday September 05, 2019 @06:54PM (#20891381)
Not accusing them of breaking laws. Just manipulating the valuation knowing it's not supportable.
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