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HYUNJOO JIN and BEN KLAYMAN

March 25, 2021 05:00 PM

SAN FRANCISCO/DETORIT -- The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has asked Lordstown Motors Corp. for information related to its merger with special-purpose acquisition company DiamondPeak Holdings and preorders of its vehicles, the electric pickup truck maker said Thursday.

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