IPO data from Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter gives insight into Boeing’s “Wall Street Problem,” characterized by Jack Welch-style management and a focus on so-called shareholder value. Read more in this story from The Seattle Times.
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Why The IPO Market Remains Tepid Despite The Nasdaq’s 23% Gain
Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter‘s IPO research provides insight into why investors can’t seem to get enough of technology stocks, demand which has propelled the Nasdaq up by 23% so far in 2024. Read more in this story from Forbes.
Why Does Trump Media Stock Keep Falling?
Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group have plunged since the company began trading in March, driven by a combination of operational challenges, legal woes and competition in the social media landscape. The parent company of Truth Social, majority-owned by

Trump Media shares are in free fall
Truth Social owner Trump Media & Technology Group has gone ice-cold. The conservative social media company has lost roughly half its market value since May 30, and Trump Media’s volatile share price (DJT) tumbled another 5% on Friday, leaving it

Hoping to Make a Splash on Wall Street? Better Check the Forecast for the IPO ‘Window’
The IPO window has “slammed shut.” Wait, now it’s open “at least a crack.” Hang on, some say the “IPO window is always open for good companies.” When it comes to measuring how heartily investors will welcome initial public offerings, bankers, analysts
Trump Media wants probe into stock manipulation, blames ‘naked’ short sellers for losses
Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter shares his insights for this story which highlights Trump Media & Technology Group firing another salvo in its war on short sellers betting against Donald Trump’s namesake social media company. Devin Nunes, CEO of Trump Media,

Trump’s Truth Social stock takes turbulent swings after verdict
The stock price of former President Donald Trump’s social media platform Truth Social made turbulent swings in the aftermath of his conviction in a New York court on Thursday. In the immediate aftermath of the verdict, the stock price of Truth

Algorithms powering John Ruiz’s company being probed by SEC, Justice Department
When attorney John H. Ruiz took his company public in 2022, the Miami entrepreneur promised that its software algorithms were so effective they could spot billions of dollars in improperly paid health-insurance claims that would eventually yield significant profits for

Trump Eyes $4 Billion Stock Windfall as His Legal Bills Pile Up
On the financial front, the news has appeared dire for former president Donald Trump this year. Within a span of just a month, two judges in two separate cases ordered him to pay about $540 million in total — a

Truth Social merger deal wins key approval, a victory for Trump
The former president’s stake in the post-merger company would be valued, at today’s share price, at nearly $4 billion. Cordell Eminent Scholar Jay Ritter shares his insights in this story from the Washington Post. [Subscription required.]