SPAC

Detroit-based Benzinga, a media and data provider bridging the gap between retail and institutional investors, sent its team to Miami, Florida April 6-9, for Bitcoin 2022. During that time, Benzinga sought to recognize the innovation in digital assets, and spoke with founders, investors, and beyond...

Retail investors love a good story for stocks, as well as love the opportunity to get into some potential growth stories on the ground floor. SPACs were one of the hottest stories in 2020 and 2021 but have fallen out of favor with many companies trading well below the $10 price after mergers...

A new partnership between a leading oil company and an electric vehicle charging infrastructure company was announced Monday. Here are the details of the deal and what it means for diversification in the space. What Happened: Oil company BP PLC (NYSE: BP) announced a multi-year contract with...

A verified account for Fox News on the social media platform from Donald Trump is not connected to the media company. What Happened: An account for Fox News, a unit of Fox Corp (NASDAQ: FOX)(NASDAQ: FOXA), began posting a news feed on Truth Social earlier this week. A Fox News spokesperson told...

Shares of a SPAC linked to taking former President Donald Trump’s media and social media company public jumped Tuesday. Here’s what could be causing the sudden spike. What Happened: Social media app Truth Social is part of Trump Media & Technology Group, a company going public via...

A leading ridesharing and mobility company has intentions to offer additional transportation options to its customers, with plans to launch a super app for travel. Here’s the latest. What Happened: Ridesharing company Uber Technologies Inc (NYSE: UBER) offers vehicle transportation, food...

A leading social media platform could find itself in the middle of a hot debate that could divide the country. The potential move could also increase the slow demise of a social media platform created by a former president. What Happened: It was revealed Monday that Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO...

Just a few days into April, a popular investor known for sharing his short ideas has already taken on Donald Trump, Cathie Wood and now Elon Musk with short bets and callouts. What Happened: Seabreeze Partners Manager and Real Money Pro Contributor Doug Kass announced Monday morning...

A SPAC merger agreement announced Monday brought some additional fanfare with several notable athletes and celebrities among the investors in the company’s PIPE. Here’s a look at the company and deal. The SPAC Deal: Hypebeast announced a SPAC merger with Iron Spark I (NASDAQ: ISAA...

Time announced this week its annual 100 Most Influential Companies list. Here’s a look at the publicly traded companies that made the list. What Happened: The 2022 winners were divided into five categories with the Titans category containing the most publicly traded companies of the five...

A social media platform from former President Donald Trump was launched with a ton of hype and saw strong downloads initially. A new report shows interest could be waning, which could impact a SPAC. What Happened: Downloads of Truth Social have dropped by 93% since the first week the app was...

Social media platform OnlyFans could become the latest company to go public to continue its impressive growth. One element of the company’s business could be keeping investors from getting excited about the company and prevent a SPAC merger. What Happened: OnlyFans has held talks with...

A leading online stockbrokerage announced a major change to their trading hours, with four additional hours of pre-market and after-market trading offered to their customers. Here’s a look at the news and what hours other leading brokerages currently offer for stock trading. What Happened:...

A metaverse related stock has found its way into an ETF from Ark Funds. Here’s the stock and what Ark Funds CEO Cathie Wood has said about the metaverse investment opportunity. What Happened: The Ark Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF (BATS: ARKQ) took an initial stake in Matterport Inc...

Former President Donald J. Trump is holding a rally on Saturday, March 12, 2022, in South Carolina. Here’s two stocks that could be impacted on Monday. What Happened: Trump's “Save America Rally” will be livestreamed on Rumble, a video platform going public via SPAC...