wework bankruptcy

This time on Indicators of the Week: actors reached a deal with Hollywood studios after their months-long strike.

The once-popular co-working company WeWork has filed for bankruptcy.

Also, three pandas departed the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington D.C. as China repatriates the cuddly animals.

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The fond expectancy of venture capital has turned into the hard facts of private equity.  (00:21) Ricky Mulvey and Bill Mann discuss: -Uber's focus on adjusted earnings. -WeWork filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and the knock on effects. -Economic takeaways from Bill's trip to Africa. Plus, (13:51) Robert Brokamp and Alison Southwick check in on how Americans are saving. Companies discussed: UBER, WE Hosts: Ricky Mulvey, Alison Southwick Guests: Bill Mann, Robert Brokamp Producer: Mary Long Engineers: Dan Boyd, Rick Engdahl Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

(0:00) Bestie intros, All-In CEO talk, and Chamath's research product

(10:49) Ukraine has its “Cronkite Moment”

(16:56) Market outlook: are we in for a Q4 rally?

(22:05) CRE chaos: SF's firesales, understanding the second-order effects from CRE debtholders

(41:38) WeWork will reportedly file for bankruptcy as soon as next week, Sacks makes the case for a turnaround

(46:42) Biden's Executive Order on AI: end game, regulatory capture, confusion over clarity as a strategy

(1:08:07) Silicon Valley's shift right

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