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GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen makes unsolicited offer to buy eBay for about $56 bln, WSJ says

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GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen reportedly made an unsolicited offer to acquire eBay for about $56 billion. The proposed transaction is a major M&A development that could reshape both companies if pursued, though no deal terms or acceptance have been reported. The news is likely to drive significant stock-specific volatility in eBay and potentially GameStop.

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GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen reportedly made an unsolicited offer to acquire eBay for about $56 billion. The proposed transaction is a major M&A development that could reshape both companies if pursued, though no deal terms or acceptance have been reported. The news is likely to drive significant stock-specific volatility in eBay and potentially GameStop.

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