GameStop Proposes $56 Billion Takeover Bid for eBay

GameStop has made an unsolicited bid of approximately $56 billion to acquire eBay in a cash-and-stock deal. CEO Ryan Cohen is prepared to go hostile if the offer is rejected by eBay's board, citing potential cost savings and synergies between the two companies.

By Mihika Sharma and Akanksha Khushi May 4, 2026 4 min read · Yahoo Finance · May 3, 2026, 23:11 UTC

GameStop Proposes $56 Billion Takeover Bid for eBay

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Topics: acquisition CEO statement eBay GameStop merger

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