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Youll make it nowhere in America unless youre running a scheme, at least according toeveryothershowairing nowthrough spring.
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Riding high on big talk and big spending, WeWorks valuation rose to $47 billion in 2019.
It became the biggest private office tenant in Manhattan.
WeWork responded by blaming her poor performance; the case is ongoing.
To assuage negative press, the company promised changes to its culture and to end the free alcohol.
Stories of Neumanns mismanagement grew in 2019 as the company prepared for an IPO.
Rebekah Neumann left in September, and the WeGrow school announced plans to close.
Exotic ran his G.W.
In January 2022, his sentence was reduced by one year.
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Premiered:February 11 on NetflixThe scammer:Anna Sorokin, a.k.a.
She quit school the following year.
From there, the house of cards collapsed.
In 2018, the SEC charged Holmes and Balwani with massive fraud worth $700 million.
She stepped down as CEO before being indicted on criminal wire-fraud charges.
In January 2022, she was found guilty of four of 11 charges, including conspiracy to defraud investors.
She faces up to 20 years in prison.Balwani heads to trial in March.
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