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He Thought He Invested in SpaceX. Then His Shares Vanished.
21 minutes Posted Aug 13, 2026 at 7:50 pm.
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After the massive initial public offering earlier this year, some investors who thought they had gotten early exposure to shares of SpaceX discovered things may not have been quite what they seemed. WSJ's Corrie Driebusch chronicles the rise of special-purpose vehicle funds and the issues some investors are facing as they navigate private markets. Jessica Mendoza hosts.
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