#GameStop

CEO Ryan Cohen's other top sales included two signs from shuttered GameStop stores ($14,921) and two collectible "South Park" statues ($13,400).

From Nypost RSS Feed: Everybody on Wall Street is ridiculing Ryan Cohen’s $56B eBay bid — but I’m not so sure

Analysts, credit agencies, and meme-stock fans collide as Wall Street questions whether GameStop can really swallow a company five times its size.

It might be time to do a wellness check on GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen. We had just discussed Cohen’s announced bid to have GameStop buy eBay as part of an absolutely bizarre interview he did on …

This marks the end of a short-lived takeover bid for a global e-commerce leader, more than a week since GameStop's proposal worth nearly $56 billion.

GameStop, a meme stock valued at $10bn, made an offer to buy online retailer eBay, valued at $50bn. The game company hardly seems in good health as it is, and…

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen had argued that his company's retail locations would help eBay build a "national network."

Ryan Cohen offered $125 a share, partly to be funded by a $20bn TD Securities commitment letter and, briefly, by selling old store signs on eBay itself. The eBay board, which had to ban and then unban him during the process, says no.…

From Ars Technica: eBay rejects GameStop's $56B offer: "Your proposal is neither credible nor attractive"

The saga of the most bewildering corporate acquisition attempt in recent memory is officially over. For now.

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Reuters: EBay on Tuesday rejected a $56 billion takeover bid from the much smaller GameStop over financing doubts, calling the proposal "neither credible nor attractive." EBay, which has roughly four times…

CEO Cohen, who has built a 5 percent position in eBay, has hinted he may take offer directly to eBay shareholders.

EBay Inc. rejected a $56 billion takeover offer from GameStop Corp. Chief Executive Officer Ryan Cohen, describing the unsolicited bid as “neither credible nor attractive.”

From Gizmodo RSS Feed: eBay Brutally Rejects GameStop’s $56 Billion Proposal: ‘Neither Credible nor Attractive’

Calling it 'neither credible nor attractive,' eBay's board resoundingly denounces Ryan Cohen's business acumen

Online marketplace takes into account uncertainty around US video games retailer’s financing proposal

Online retailing giant eBay has turned down GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen's unsolicited $56 billion takeover proposal, calling it "neither credible nor attractive."

The $56 billion question has an answer. Read eBay’s official response to the GameStop takeover bid and what the next steps might be.