Does WeWork wobble mark end of flotation boom?

Poor performance of venture capital start-ups highlighted as sign of failing global economy

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Uncertainty over property rental firm WeWork’s stock market listing, reflects a wider concern the bubble in billion-dollar venture captial start-ups could be about to burst as the global economy heads for recession.

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