Welcome to another edition of the Special Situation Investing News, a compilation of the most interesting and actionable news on special situation investing from across the web. This is the first edition of the summer and it's a good one if you're a fan of special situation investing like myself. Hopefully it makes for some great beach / poolside reading. Enjoy! Spinoffs Graham Holdings Continues To Transform, Will Spin Off Cable ONE On July 1 http://www.stockspinoffs.com/2015/06/25/graham-hol... Forget Stodgy S&P 500 Index Funds, This New ETF is Poised to Crush Them http://tmfdeej.whotrades.com/blog/43838426315 HP: Two Cheap Stocks for the Price of One http://online.barrons.com/articles/hp-two-cheap-st... DuPont Spinoff Chemours Seen As Facing Rocky Start, But Turnaround Could Pay Off http://www.forbes.com/sites/antoinegara/2015/06/24... Will Gannett's (GCI) Post Spin-Off Strategy Bear Fruit? - Analyst Blog http://www.nasdaq.com/article/will-gannetts-gci-po... Will TopBuild Be A Summer Blockbuster Or This Year’s Gigli? Coming To A Brokerage Account Near You July 1 http://www.stockspinoffs.com/2015/06/24/will-topbu... Babcock & Wilcox To Spinoff Boiler Business On July 1, Rebrand As BWX Technologies http://www.stockspinoffs.com/2015/06/24/babcock-wi... Yahoo General Counsel Tells Shareholders Company Working With IRS To Complete Alibaba Spinoff In Q4 http://www.stockspinoffs.com/2015/06/24/yahoo-gene... Gannett sees $150 million buyback for spinoff http://www.marketwatch.com/story/gannett-sees-150-... AMD Spin-Off Of Server Chips Could Move The Stock Higher For 2015 http://seekingalpha.com/article/3274525-amd-spin-o... Capital Southwest - Under Followed Spinoff http://seekingalpha.com/article/3276075-capital-so... SPACs Canadian SPACs ride the lightning – summer 2015 http://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=63b2... This Sponsor Is Ready to Create Another Profitable SPAC for Investors http://tmfdeej.whotrades.com/blog/43009932221 Levy Acquisition higher after Wedbush buys into the Del Taco story http://seekingalpha.com/news/2601985-levy-acquisit... Acasta Enterprises set to raise C$275 million in Toronto IPO http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/06/25/canada-i... Capitol Acquisition Corp. II Establishes Date of July 8, 2015 for Special Meeting of Stockholders to Approve Merger with Lindblad Expeditions, Inc. http://seekingalpha.com/pr/13913015-capitol-acquis... Should You Get Involved in SPACs? http://investorplace.com/2015/06/spac-investing/#.... . NOLs Digirad: Yielding 5.3%, With 100% Return Potential Over 18-36 Months http://seekingalpha.com/article/3279735-digirad-yi... Marketplace Interview With Steven Kiel - The NOL Newsletter http://seekingalpha.com/article/3280495-marketplac... The NOL Show, Episode 1: An Introduction To The NOL Newsletter http://www.valuewalk.com/2015/06/the-nol-show-epis... . Odd Lot Tender Offers Global Sources commences tender offer http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/global-sou... . Activist Investors . 3 Small Bank Stocks With Big Buyout Potential http://www.nasdaq.com/article/3-small-bank-stocks-... Is Darden's REIT Announcement A Recipe For Success? http://www.benzinga.com/news/15/06/5618465/is-dard... Ackman Raises $1 Billion in Bond Offering http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/24/business/dealboo... Is Now the Time to Jump Into United Rentals? http://seekingalpha.com/article/3278405-is-now-the... Activist shareholders increasingly battling biotech executives https://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2015/06/20/bi... Activist Hedge Fund Wins in Private as Japan Tobacco Says No http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-06-21/... 'Short selling is an incredibly lonely proposition,' billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman says http://finance.yahoo.com/news/short-selling-incred... . Secondary Offering Selloffs The Latest Trend in the Stock Market and How to Profit From It http://tmfdeej.whotrades.com/blog/43689454559 This Unusual REIT's New Acquisition is a Game Changer http://tmfdeej.whotrades.com/blog/43985135587 Secondary Offerings at MLPs Often Present Fantastic Buying Opportunities http://tmfdeej.whotrades.com/blog/43080469868 Forget The Underdog, CorEnergy Is A Cinderella Story http://seekingalpha.com/article/3279445-forget-the... . Merger Arb I Hate Merger Arb, But This One Sure Is Interesting http://tmfdeej.whotrades.com/blog/43933134990 Williams Partners Is Worth Buying Despite Energy Transfer Equity's Plans http://seekingalpha.com/article/3285615-williams-p... Staples merger unlikely after judge blocks Sysco/US Foods union http://nypost.com/2015/06/24/staples-merger-unlike... . Private Equity Liquidations When Private Equity is Selling Individual Investors Should Be Buying http://tmfdeej.whotrades.com/blog/43718295400 Noranda Aluminum's Stock is an Easy Double http://tmfdeej.whotrades.com/blog/43592097734 The Curious Case Of Noranda http://seekingalpha.com/article/3280075-the-curiou... . Miscellaneous . North State Bancorp's Unique Going Private Transaction http://seekingalpha.com/article/3275165-north-stat... Why You Should Invest with Managers Who Eat Their Own Cooking http://www.beyondproxy.com/why-you-should-invest-w... American Realty Capital Properties: Slow And Steady Is Going To Be The New Tactic http://seekingalpha.com/article/3281945-american-r... AdCare Reports Continued Progress in Strategic Transition; Receives HUD Approval for Five Facilities http://investor.adcarehealth.com/mobile.view?c=196... Westlake Chemical Partners Takes A Blow From The IRS - There's An Opportunity Here http://seekingalpha.com/article/3275865-westlake-c... Is This The World's #1 Pairs Trade? http://seekingalpha.com/article/3274105-is-this-th... Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway At ½ Price http://seekingalpha.com/article/3273125-warren-buf... Joel Greenblatt's Market Secrets (Intelligent Investing With Steve Forbes) Thanks for reading. If you have any interesting special situation news that you've seen that isn't mentioned here, please share it in the comments section. Also, if you haven't already, make sure to click on the link at the top of the page to join this new special situation investing community. Doing so will enable you to receive notification when new articles are published here and to share your own ideas. 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