GameStop’s $56B eBay Push: Can Meme-Stock Capital Still Force a Mega-Deal?
9% eBay stake by GameStop, HSR condition satisfied, and a >$600M 2026 EBITDA outlook set the stage for a contested bid. What has to happen next.
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Read full article9% eBay stake by GameStop, HSR condition satisfied, and a >$600M 2026 EBITDA outlook set the stage for a contested bid. What has to happen next.
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