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Latest SPAC News: Westrock Coffee announces acquisition of Bixby Roasting, Fisker shares soar on production, and Digital World to appeal Nasdaq delisting
Westrock Coffee Announces Strategic Acquisition of Bixby Roasting
Westrock Coffee Company (Nasdaq: WEST), a leading integrated coffee, tea, flavors, extracts, and ingredients solutions provider to the retail, foodservice and restaurant, convenience store and travel center, non-commercial, CPG, and hospitality industries, announced today the Company has acquired Bixby Roasting Co., a specialty-grade roaster that is a leader in the emerging influencer-led brand space. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Riverview Acquisition Corp. completed its combination with Westrock Coffee in August 2022.
READFisker Shares Soar on Production, Spending Data
Shares of Fisker (NYSE: FSR) skyrocketed after the electric vehicle (EV) maker said that it was maintaining its production target for this year and reported that it spent less money than anticipated in 2022.
Fisker indicated that it expects to build up to 42,400 of its inaugural Ocean SUVs in 2023, provided its supply chain delivers as expected and it gets regulatory approval “in a timely manner.”
During the previous week, shares of rivals Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID) and Nikola Corporation (NASDAQ:NKLA) plunged after they reported lower-than-anticipated manufacturing and delivery totals.
READTrump-backed SPAC Digital World to appeal Nasdaq delisting notice
Digital World Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ:DWAC), a blank-check firm that is to merge with former U.S. President Donald Trump’s social media platform, said on Wednesday it will file an appeal against a Nasdaq de-listing notice due to the non-payment of some dues.
At the SPAC of Dawn During a week in which rare earth mining and space de-SPACs have seen major gains, another blast from the past is making serious waves in the market. EV battery developer QuantumScape (NYSE:QS) rose to a 52-week high of $13.79 yesterday and is cruising even higher in the pre-market. The company...
Cantor Equity Partners I (NASDAQ:CEPO) has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with Bitcoin Standard Treasury in a transaction that is worth about $4.8 billion. Bitcoin Standard Treasury aims to bring in capital from a number of equity instruments to build up one of the largest US-listed Bitcoin treasuries. The combined company is expected...
At the SPAC of Dawn Several de-SPACs have made market-moving announcements recently and they haven’t forgotten to cash in on them. Fresh off of announcing $500 million strategic investment and partnership with Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), rare earth miner MP Materials (NYSE:MP) has followed that up with a $500 million public offering, netting the company a cool...
Pyrophyte Acquisition Corp. II (NYSE:PAII.U) announced the pricing of its $175 million IPO and its units are expected to begin trading on the NYSE under the symbol “PAII.U”, Thursday, July 17, 2025. The new SPAC plans to focus its search on companies within the energy sector that constitute critical links in the supply chain of the...
At the SPAC of Dawn Rare earth miner MP Materials (NYSE:MP) was one of the early winners of the 2020 SPAC boom, having picked up momentum following its 2020 deal with Fortress Value. But, the company’s news that it will become a major supplier of battery materials for Apple’s empire of electronic devices has sent...