"Blank check" companies achieved a tinge of respectability in 2006, but the oddball IPO structure is unlikely to continue growing at the fast clip seen during the past two years. Once reviled as ...

Rather than force taxpayers to foot the bill for fiscal irresponsibility, Pennsylvania lawmakers must rein in state spending.

They’re called “convenience checks” or “balance transfer checks.” Credit card companies mail them out by the millions to cardholders, urging them to use the blank chec… ...

SPACs are blank check companies that go public, raise capital, have no actual commercial operations, and have a two-year lifespan. They are created by a sponsor to raise capital through an Initial ...

A $215 million "blank check" company called Sports Properties Acquisition, which they formed last month to buy sports teams, stadiums and other entertainment companies.

For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com. ... In 2006, blank-check IPOs raised $3.4 billion, ...

Blank-check companies are having a record-breaking year, raising about $41 billion so far, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. That’s more than the last 10 years combined, ...

I ask you to please strongly suggest to your readers that they shred personal information. I have done it for several years, and I cut addresses from all mail. But something really disturbs me ...