Special Purpose Acquisition Companies, or SPACs, are making a comeback. These investment vehicles, which were popular during the pandemic, are back in the spotlight. This time, they come with a twist. Many of the latest SPAC deals have ties to former President Donald Trump or his associates. So, what are SPACs? They are shell companies that raise money through an in...

A major shakeup is happening on Wall Street. Howard Lutnick, who is now the commerce secretary, is selling his shares in two big companies. He is doing this to follow the rules set by the U. S. government. The two companies are BGC and Newmark. Lutnick is selling his shares for a total of $361 million. He is selling $234 million worth of shares in BGC and $127 milli...