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Bill Ackman's SPAC has just 6 weeks to find a target — or he'll have to return $4 billion to investors

"Bill and Pershing face an uphill battle — selling SPACs to investors is now virtually impossible,"…

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The SPAC market is booming, but there are plenty of bad buys. Here's what 8 experts say investors should be looking for in their next SPAC investment.

The recent SPAC boom has brought a wave of investors into risky early-stage businesses - and expert…

Emily Graffeo,Will Daniel   


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Goldman Sachs creates SPAC team in Hong Kong amid surging Asian interest in blank-check companies

The strategic team was set up last year but was not made public, according to Reuters.

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Billionaire Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit has reportedly hired bankers to go public via SPAC merger

Billionaire Richard Branson is aiming for a $3 billion valuation, banking on Virgin Orbit's success…

Isabelle Lee   


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Wall Street: SPACs gone bad

In today's 10 Things on Wall Street: A tale of hubris. Recent happenings at companies like SeatGeek…

Aaron Weinman   


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The cult of Cathie Wood, plus SPAC-picking tips from a former CEO

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Joe Ciolli   


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Bitcoin's path to $5 trillion, plus the market's 20 most-shorted SPACs right now

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Joe Ciolli   


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Long-term projections by some SPAC stocks are proving to be wishful thinking as Virgin Galactic misses 2021 revenue target by 98%

Nikola said during its SPAC IPO that it expected to generate about $150 million in revenue in 2021.…

Matthew Fox   


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Capitalizing on volatility — Inside SPAC mania — 13 proven trading rules

The definitive collection of the best investing stories Business Insider published during the week …

Joe Ciolli   


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The SEC is taking aim at SPACs with proposed rules to make disclosures more like those in a traditional IPO

The watchdog's proposal calls for more disclosures around conflicts of interest between sponsors an…

Shalini Nagarajan   


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Shark Tank investor Kevin O'Leary breaks down his strategy for picking SPACs — and explains why he'd bet on Bill Ackman and 3 other leaders

"There's a lot of really bad product out there versus good product," O'Leary said, recommending inv…

Emily Graffeo   


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WeWork is set to go public via a SPAC deal in October - 2 years after its disastrous IPO attempt

The shared-workspace company expects to list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange under the "W…

Shalini Nagarajan   


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The lawyers that sued Bill Ackman's SPAC are reportedly targeting 50 more as the merger boom deflates

The lawsuit against Ackman's Pershing Square Tontine Holdings has led Ackman to pursue alternative …

Matthew Fox   


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Original SPAC-meme stock Nikola soars 17% after it begins production of its first electric vehicle

Nikola is set to beat Tesla to market with its electric semi-truck, which has an expected range of …

Matthew Fox   


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Zoom may invest in a $5 billion SPAC deal to take event-manager Cvent public, report says

The popular video-conferencing app is a potential investor in Dragoneer Growth Opportunities Corp. …

Shalini Nagarajan   


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Startups that rode the SPAC wave are turning to a new tactic for funding lifelines. Here's what you want to know.

Unprofitable glass manufacturer View Inc. and electric-truck company Nikola are among the latest to…

Aaron Weinman   


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The Archegos fiasco has reportedly made life harder for hedge funds investing in SPACs

An analysis of Refinitiv data found that 80% of SPACs that are still in search of a deal are now tr…

Matthew Fox   


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SPAC Tortoise Acquisition Corp. II spikes 47% after announcing merger with EV charging station manufacturer Volta Industries

Tortoise Acquistions Corp. II and Volta Industries are set to merge in a transaction that values th…

Will Daniel   


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