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Affirm
Affirm continued its post-IPO winning streak on Thursday. The stock has now surged as much as 160% in just two days of public trading.
The online installment loan provider recently raised $1.2 billion in its initial public offering , selling 24.6 million shares for $49 each.
Since Affirm's founding, more than 6 million consumers have used the online lender to pay overtime.
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Affirm extended its two-day post-IPO streak on Thursday as shares surged 31% at intraday highs. The stock has now skyrocketed as much as...
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Summary List Placement Churchill Capital Corp IV is continuing its meteoric rise on Thursday. Shares have surged nearly 90% in four days since investors first heard news the special purpose acquisition company may take the EV startup Lucid Motors public.
Now, Lucid has listed jobs like Director of Investor Relations and SEC Reporting Manager on its website's careers page , lending more credence to the news the company intends to go public via a merger with Churchill.
Former Citigroup man Michael Klein has been shopping his "blank-check" SPAC, Churchill Capital Corp IV, for some time in an...
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Lucid Air.
Lucid
Churchill Capital Corp IV is continuing its meteoric rise on Thursday, with shares surging roughly 9%.
The SPAC's market cap now pushes $4 billion after shares shot up over 80% in the last four days.
Former Citigroup man Michael Klein may have found a winning partner in EV maker Lucid Motors.
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Churchill Capital Corp IV is continuing its meteoric rise on Thursday. Shares have surged over 80% in four days since investors first heard news the special purpose acquisition company may take the EV startup...
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