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How Internet Buzz Drove a SPAC Even Higher

May 27, 2021 · 19 min
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Early this year, a storm of intrigue brewed online around the electric vehicle company Lucid Motors and its potential merger with a SPAC. WSJ's Eliot Brown explains how the buzz helped drive the valuation sky high and ultimately left some investors burned.

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