The company would be valued at as much as $8.71 billion based on the premarket trading price. But he cannot sell the shares for six months under lock-up restrictions
Donald Trump faces an over $400 million judgment for his civil fraud trial Monday while he’s in court with Stormy Daniels in his criminal hush money case. Former Senior Trump White House Official Omarosa Manigault Newman joins Alex Witt to discuss what can be expected on Trump’s busy day.
Shares in former President Donald Trump’s social media platform Truth Social will likely be available for public purchase by the end of this week, courtesy of its newly approved blank-check merger with a little known publicly traded company, Digital World Acquisition Corp. The combined company will take the name of Trump’s media outfit and its stock symbol will be Trump’s initials — DJT. A chance to buy a piece of Donald J. Trump? Common sense says this is one to stay away from, even if the...
Donald Trump is returning to the stock market, and the former president stands to reap a sizeable payout in the process. Shareholders of Digital World Acquisition, a publicly traded shell company, approved a deal to merge with Trump’s media business in a vote on Friday. That means Trump Media & Technology Group, whose flagship product […]
Here are some things to know about Trump's social media platform and where it fits into the broader social media landscape.
Here are some things to know about Trump's social media platform and where it fits into the broader social media landscape.
Now that Donald Trump’s “media merger” — combining Trump Media & Technology Group (which operates the social media platform Truth Social) and the SPAC known as Digital World Acquisition Corp. — has been approved, folks are wondering: Could the former president sell the stock to cover his bond in the New York fraud judgment? There are of course all sorts of lenders, but it is not obvious what kind would be willing to lend Trump a sum of money as large as he needs against his share in a company...
Former President Donald Trump launched his social media platform, Truth Social, in early 2022, after he was banned from major sites such as Facebook and the platform formerly known as Twitter following the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
While immigration and abortion are the two hottest issues driving voters’ passion, the national economy has remained one of the public’s top three concerns for years. More recently, in three 2023 polls the Wall Street Journal conducted from April to December, the economy ranked as the top issue out of twelve. Those surveyed were asked: What issue More
Shares of Donald Trump's media startup catapulted a head-spinning nearly 40 percent in just a single trading session on Monday.
Former President Donald Trump's Truth Social will begin trading under the ticker "DJT" on Tuesday, putting the real estate tycoon — and his initials — at the helm of a publicly traded company once again. Trump Media & Technology Group, whose main asset is the social media service Truth Social, said in a statement Monday that the ticker symbol will be active tomorrow, following its merger with a so-called blank-check company, also known as a special purchase acquisition company (SPAC). SPACs are...
Trump Media & Technology Group, whose flagship product is social networking site Truth Social, will begin trading on the Nasdaq stock market on Tuesday.