Sources: GameStop is preparing to make an offer for eBay after quietly building a stake; GameStop had a market cap of ~$11B as of May 1, while eBay had ~$45B
Retailer's CEO Ryan Cohen has been eyeing a major deal, in part to clinch a huge payday — GameStop is preparing to make an offer for eBay …
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@parikpatelcfa
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GameStop will now own eBay all because some guy called Roaring Kitty posted about the stock on Wall Street Bets in 2020
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@shieldmetax
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They said GameStop was done. They shorted it into the ground. Then GameStop acquired eBay. The most shorted stock on earth just turned into a loaded gun. The shorts haven't figured out what just happened yet. 2021 was a glitch. This is the sequel nobody saw coming. [video]
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@gatorgar
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I will fight this with every fiber of my being. eBay is a staple of the secondhand market. Gamestop paid staff to break PS2 games in half and throw them away to artificially inflate the value of used games. We cannot let @gamestop ruin eBay. This is a threat to every hobby.
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@pirat_nation
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GameStop is getting ready to offer to buy eBay. GameStop has about 9 billion dollars in cash and is worth around 11 billion dollars right now. The company wants to grow way past video games and into big online shopping. CEO Ryan Cohen hopes to build it into a 100 billion dollar […
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@zerohedge
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*GAMESTOP COULD SUBMIT OFFER FOR EBAY AS SOON AS THIS MONTH: WSJ not Amazon?
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@bulltheoryio
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BREAKING: GameStop is preparing to acquire eBay, a company worth 4 times its own size. GameStop has a market value of $12 billion. eBay is worth $46 billion. This is CEO Ryan Cohen's plan to turn GameStop into a $100 billion company. GameStop was a dying video game retailer [imag…
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@autismcapital
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If GameStop acquires eBay do they just sell the $1000 in games they bought from you for 30 cents in store credit on eBay directly or do they make you watch while they laugh at what you gave up? [image]