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Milo JasperDecember 22, 2022
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Crypto exchange Bullish, backed by Peter Thiel, and Far Peak, a SPAC led by ex-NYSE President Thomas Farley, call off their planned $9B merger announced in 2021 (Joanna Ossinger/Bloomberg)

Joanna Ossinger / Bloomberg: Crypto exchange Bullish, backed by Peter Thiel, and Far Peak, a SPAC led by ex-NYSE President…
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Milo JasperDecember 20, 2022
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Open-source database provider MariaDB closed down ~40% in its NYSE debut following its SPAC merger; MariaDB had a $368M market cap at $11.55/share opening price (Paul Gillin/SiliconANGLE)

Paul Gillin / SiliconANGLE: Open-source database provider MariaDB closed down ~40% in its NYSE debut following its SPAC merger; MariaDB…
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Milo JasperDecember 14, 2022
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Quanergy Systems, a maker of lidar sensors and related software, files for bankruptcy, after going public via a $175M SPAC merger deal in February 2022 (Jeremy Hill/Bloomberg)

Jeremy Hill / Bloomberg: Quanergy Systems, a maker of lidar sensors and related software, files for bankruptcy, after going public…
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Milo JasperDecember 10, 2022
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The FTC will face hurdles to block Microsoft's Activision deal, as courts are skeptical of vertical merger challenges where two companies don't compete directly (New York Times)

New York Times: The FTC will face hurdles to block Microsoft’s Activision deal, as courts are skeptical of vertical merger…
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