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Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII Announces Pricing of Upsized $210,000,000 Initial Public Offering
New York, NY, Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VIII (the “Company”), a special purpose acquisition company, announced today the pricing of its upsized initial public offering of 21,000,000 units at a price of $10.00 per unit. The units will be listed on The Nasdaq Global Market (“Nasdaq”) and trade under the ticker symbol “HCICU” beginning tomorrow, Thursday, February 5, 2026. Each unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one right to receive one-twelfth
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