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eBay

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291 articles rising

eBay has appeared in 291 articles since 2015-01. Coverage peaked in 2026Q2 with 10 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Amazon, Facebook, PayPal, TechCrunch.

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Coverage Timeline

2026-05-15
Bloomberg 3 related

A look at GameStop's takeover bid for eBay, a bizarre job application by GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen, who does not have the money to buy eBay, to become eBay's CEO

2026-05-14
Bloomberg 4 related

A look at GameStop's takeover bid for eBay, a bizarre job application by GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen, who does not have the money to buy eBay, to become eBay's CEO

Also Adani Green and fund formation legal fees.  —  GameStop  —  The simple model of GameStop Corp.'s proposal to acquire eBay Inc. is:

2026-05-13
New York Times 5 related

How eBay CEO Jamie Iannone transformed the company, refocusing on power buyers in categories with especially high resale demand, like trading cards and sneakers

The online marketplace has remade itself by focusing on collectibles and other high-end goods — and attracted an unwelcome takeover bid from GameStop.

2026-05-12
Bloomberg 66 related

eBay rejects GameStop's $56B takeover offer, saying the unsolicited bid is “neither credible nor attractive”, in a letter from eBay Chairman Paul Pressler

2026-05-04
Bloomberg 88 related

eBay's stock jumps 5% to $109.33, below GameStop's $125/share acquisition offer, in a sign investors see hurdles to completing a deal; GameStop stock drops 10%

Meme Stock GameStop Pitches $56 Billion eBay Takeover  —  Video Player is loading.  —  Unmute  —  Current Time 0:00 Loaded: 36.28% Playback Rate

Wall Street Journal 107 related

GameStop makes an unsolicited ~$56B offer to buy eBay after building a ~5% stake, offering $125/share in cash and stock, a ~20% premium on May 1's closing price

EBay said Monday its board and financial advisers would review GameStop's unsolicited proposal

2026-05-03
Wall Street Journal 32 related

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 …

2026-05-02
Wall Street Journal 26 related

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 …

2026-02-19
New York Times 55 related

eBay agrees to acquire secondhand clothing app Depop from Etsy for ~$1.2B in cash; Etsy bought Depop, popular with Gen Z, in 2021 for $1.6B; ETSY jumps 5%+

The $1.2 billion deal comes as eBay looks to expand its appeal among younger users.  —  Secondhand clothing apps hit a stride during …

2026-02-18
New York Times 12 related

eBay agrees to acquire secondhand clothing app Depop from Etsy for ~$1.2B in cash; Etsy bought Depop in 2021 for $1.6B; ETSY jumps 17%+ after hours

Niko Gallogly /New York Times:

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Quarterly Coverage

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eBay has appeared in 232 Techmeme articles since January 2015. The biggest stories include GameStop makes an unsolicited ~$56B offer to buy eBay after building a ~5% stake,... and eBay's stock jumps 5% to $109.33, below GameStop's $125/share acquisition offer, in a.... Frequently covered alongside Amazon, PayPal, TechCrunch, GMV, and Facebook. Coverage has shifted toward consumer, developer themes and away from enterprise, competition.

Key Moments

2024Q2research -17pts; competition +8pts; regulation -17pts
2024Q3enterprise +50pts; competition -25pts
2024Q4enterprise -100pts; safety +50pts; regulation +50pts

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