WeWork and SoftBank settle lawsuit

 The battle between WeWork and SoftBank is over. The beleaguered co-working giant and its co-founder and former CEO, Adam Neumann, have reached a legal settlement with SoftBank Group, Bloomberg News reported, heading off a trial that was set to begin on March 4. The agreement will firm up the Japanese conglomerate’s control over WeWork, while giving Neumann a financial windfall on his way out. SoftBank COO Marcelo Claure, who also serves as WeWork’s executive chairman,