Lumber futures are down moderately, from a three-month high of $614 per thousand board feet to $590, mostly due to a soft housing market (pending home sales slid by 9.3% in December 2025) and slow building demand leading up to... Read more
Though the stock market had a tremendous 2025, marking the third consecutive year of double-digit gains for the S&P 500 index, some of the index’s highest-yielding dividend stocks haven’t shared in that bull market run. In fact, the highest dividend-paying... Read more
Natural gas royalty play Bounty Minerals withdraws $100 million IPO IPO Overview Bounty Minerals, which owns natural gas mineral interests in the Appalachian Basin, withdrew its plans for an initial public offering on Thursday. It originally filed in November... Read more
Xsolla SPAC 1 prices downsized $200 million IPO, led by the founder of video game fintech Xsolla IPO Overview Xsolla SPAC 1, a blank check company led by executives from video game fintech Xsolla, raised $200 million by offering 20... Read more
SPAC United Acquisition I prices $100 million IPO; led by Paul Packer, whose previous SPAC merged with Forafric IPO Overview United Acquisition I, a blank check company led by Globis Capital Advisors founder Paul Packer, raised $100 million by offering... Read more
SPAC K2 Capital Acquisition prices upsized $120 million IPO, targeting robotics and nuclear energy IPO Overview K2 Capital Acquisition, a blank check company targeting humanoid robotics and nuclear energy, raised $120 million by offering 12 million units at $10.... Read more
SPAC: Newbridge Acquisition prices $50 million US IPO, targeting small-cap businesses IPO Overview Newbridge Acquisition, a Hong Kong-based blank check company targeting small-cap businesses, raised $50 million by offering 5 million units at $10. Each unit consists of one share... Read more
Canadian restaurant operator Club Versante Group nearly doubles shares offered ahead of $17 million US IPO IPO Overview Club Versante Group, a Canadian restaurant and venue operator with four locations, raised the proposed deal size for its upcoming IPO on... Read more
Investing in high-risk but high-reward stocks can give many people heartburn. Companies with uncertain futures thanks to innovative technologies that could result in either a boom or a bust can be volatile, and it’s not uncommon for a stock to... Read more
The health care industry is facing headwinds, but analysts continue to forecast growth in 2026. In a Jan. 12 report, consulting firm McKinsey found that the U.S. health care system is under increased financial pressure. While some segments are still... Read more
Some asset managers design fund lineups that are explicitly geared toward short-term trading or income generation rather than long-term ownership. In particular, many exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuers have leaned heavily into leveraged products that are no longer tied to broad... Read more
SPAC Space Asset Acquisition prices US IPO, prices $200 million IPO IPO Overview Space Asset Acquisition, a blank check company targeting the global space economy, raised $200 million by offering 20 million units at $10. Each unit consists of one... Read more