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scPharmaceuticals Tender
According to Morgan Stanley, the cutoff date to tender your shares in the scPharma ($SCPH) acquisition is October 3rd, 3 days before the October 6th expiration date. Effectively, your options are to tender and receive $5.35 in cash plus the contingent value right (CVR) I’ve written about and explained in previous posts….or…..to sell your shares … Read more
Weekly Points – September 12th, 2025 – 5 Things to Know in Investing This Week – The Tech and Fin-Tech Issue
We have an extra-long version of the 5 Things this news-heavy week. The CPI rose and was above expectations. The Fed is still going to cut. There’s still no evidence of massive tariff-based inflation yet. The BLS crushes its former record for downward job revisions. They need new methodology and President Trump was right to … Read more
Macro Update – I’m Shocked – Well, Not That Shocked
I write these macro updates infrequently. I try to do so when I have something significant to say that’s different from the dominant narrative. Conventional wisdom in the markets is correct more often than not. But when I find myself annoyed at the obvious falsehoods in the financial reporting and on Fin-X on a daily … Read more
August CPI is 2.9%
Overview: Today, we got the August Consumer Price Index (CPI) report which showed an overall increase of 2.9% for the last year and up 0.4% for the month (annualizes to 4.9%). The annual number is up 0.2% from July and 0.1% above expectations. The monthly is up 0.2% and 0.1% above expectations. The Core CPI … Read more
authID ($AUID) Signs Deal with Microsoft Partner
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Weekly Points – September 5th, 2025 – 5 Things to Know in Investing This Week – The De-Merger Issue
Judge Amit Mehta, an Obama appointee, determined Google was abusing an illegal monopoly. The law says he’s supposed to end the monopoly and eliminate the profits from it. Instead, he left it in place and Google is still sending Apple tens of billions of dollars a year. Revolution Wind had its wind power project stopped … Read more
scPharmaceuticals ($SCPH) – Tender Date and Details
MannKind has announced the tender date for scPharma is October 6th, 2025. If you want to own the contingent value right (CVR), you should keep your shares and tender them in the offer. If you don’t want to own the CVR, then you should sell your shares prior to October 6th. The documents filed … Read more
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Weekly Points – August 29th, 2025 – 5 Things to Know in Investing This Week – The Medical Device Takeover Issue
MannKind is acquiring DKI portfolio position scPharmaceuticals ($SCPH) for $5.35/share in cash and a contingent value right worth up to $1.00. It’s the second medical device acquisition from the DKI portfolio in the past two years and the third acquisition premium in four years. Steel prices fall as US suppliers increase capacity. Just a couple … Read more
