Coronavirus outbreak: Airbnb's path to 2020 stock listing put at risk

Airbnb has been working toward a stock market debut this year and was looking to start the process around March or April

One of the most anticipated public listings of 2020 is in danger of being derailed by the spread of coronavirus.
 
Airbnb, operator of the largest home-sharing service, has been working toward a stock market debut this year and was looking to start the process around March or April, people with knowledge of the matter said. That kickoff could get pushed back, some of them said. And now, with consumers and businesses canceling travel plans around the globe, Airbnb’s plan is at risk of slipping into 2021. “You want to come in with your best foot forward in a public