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eBay shares jump after GameStop’s $56-billion buyout bid

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GameStop is reportedly pursuing an approximately US$56-billion takeover of eBay, sending eBay shares higher before the opening bell. The deal, if pursued, would position GameStop to compete more directly with Amazon in online retail. The move is material for eBay and could drive significant stock volatility, though the article does not confirm a completed transaction.

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GameStop is reportedly pursuing an approximately US$56-billion takeover of eBay, sending eBay shares higher before the opening bell. The deal, if pursued, would position GameStop to compete more directly with Amazon in online retail. The move is material for eBay and could drive significant stock volatility, though the article does not confirm a completed transaction.

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