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Guidance cuts, AI spending, leadership changes, EV competition and share dilution rattled investors.

Three months after Ryan Cohen startled Wall Street with an unsolicited $56 billion bid for eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY), GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME)’s CEO appears to be backing away from it. Bloomberg reported on August 10 that Cohen is considering withdrawing the offer entirely and replacing it with something far more modest: a partnership or joint venture. […]

A retreat from the $56 billion acquisition could ease investor concerns over leverage and give Ryan Cohen more flexibility to improve GameStop’s long-term value.

The U.S.-based chipmaker upsized its stock offering again this week, settling at $95 a share before the August 12, 2026 close.

In today's Chart of the Day, Yahoo Finance Markets & Data Editor Jared Blikre dives into Intel's (INTC) rally and how the chipmaker’s surging stock price saved the company millions as it prepares to issue $20 billion in new common stock.

The video game retailer made an unsolicited, non-binding offer in May to acquire eBay in a cash-and-stock deal worth $55.5bn, or $125 per share.

GameStop (NYSE:GME) CEO Ryan Cohen is reconsidering the company's proposed US$56b takeover offer for eBay and is now exploring alternative structures. Cohen is said to favor a joint venture or partnership that would use GameStop's physical retail network to support eBay's platform. The revised approach could include GameStop seeking board seats at eBay instead of pursuing a full acquisition. For readers looking to explore related ideas in businesses tied to key materials and supply chains,...

Consumer stocks declined late Monday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector

GameStop could be pulling back from its attempt to merge with eBay.

Consumer stocks were lower Monday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SP

Ryan Cohen is considering a joint venture that would use GameStop's 1,600 U.S. stores to expand in trading cards and collectibles

GameStop, led by Chief Executive Officer Ryan Cohen, is considering withdrawing its $56 billion bid for eBay Inc., according to people familiar with the matter. Bloomberg's Bailey Lipshultz joins to discuss this as well as how Switch filed confidentially for a US IPO, joining its data center peers in tapping demand for exposure to the artificial intelligence theme.

GameStop may instead pitch a partnership

Stocks were relatively flat on Monday, as investors await further developments on the status of nego

A partnership could give eBay access to GameStop's 1,600 U.S. stores.

GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME) is considering abandoning its $56 billion takeover proposal for eBay Inc.

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was down 0.1% and the actively tr

Shares of eBay were down around 3% in morning trading after a report that GameStop is weighing withdrawing its bid for the online auction company. GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen is considering proposing a partnership or joint venture that would let eBay use GameStop's retail locations, Bloomberg reported.

According to a Bloomberg report, eBay could leverage GameStop’s roughly 1,600 U.S. retail locations to expand its presence in high-margin categories such as trading cards and collectibles under the potential alternative.

Investing.com -- GameStop Corp. is considering withdrawing its $56 billion bid for eBay Inc., according to a Bloomberg report Monday.

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen is considering withdrawing the company's $56 billion ‌bid for eBay in favor of ‌a commercial partnership, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, ​citing people familiar with the matter. Cohen is considering a proposal that would allow eBay to leverage GameStop's roughly 1,600 U.S. retail locations, ‌potentially helping ⁠both companies expand market share in higher-margin categories such as trading ⁠cards and collectibles, the report said. As part of any partnership, GameStop would seek seats ​on eBay's ​board, Bloomberg reported.

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Hertz stock is soaring on huge trading volumes since it reported strong earnings on Thursday. More than 28% of the public float faces a short interest.

eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) reported stronger-than-expected second-quarter earnings and revenue, although the stock posted only modest gains in premarket trading on Thursday after the online marketplace issued mixed guidance for the current quarter.

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) reported second-quarter results that exceeded its guidance ranges and consensus expectations, driven by growth in focused categories, consumer-to-consumer sales, recommerce and newer initiatives including eBay Live, vehicles and shipping. Gross merchandise volume, or GMV, increas

Investing.com -- eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) reported second quarter results that exceeded analyst expectations for both earnings and revenue, though shares rose just 1% in after-hours trading Wednesday as the company issued mixed guidance for the current quarter.

EBay forecast third-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on ‌Wednesday, leaning on its push into ‌authenticated luxury goods, collectibles and refurbished products to bring ​more high-value buyers to its online marketplace. The company has sharpened its focus on enthusiast buyers through "focus categories" where buyers value selection ‌and specialist ⁠services. These include trading cards and other collectibles, auto parts and ⁠accessories and refurbished electronics.

GameStop is swapping $1.4 billion in convertible notes for stock, erasing debt with no cash spent as it pushes forward with its eBay bid.

Ryan Cohen has spent the summer pursuing eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY). Prediction market traders doubt management will even say his company’s name tonight. eBay reports second-quarter earnings after the bell today, with the call at 5:30 p.m. ET. Polymarket gives the...

GameStop (GME) is back in focus after the company agreed to exchange about $1.4b of its convertible senior notes for Class A common stock, reducing long term debt without using cash. See our latest analysis for GameStop. The debt for equity swap has hit near term sentiment, with the 1 day share price return down 12.25% and the 30 day share price return down 16.48%, while the 1 year total shareholder return is down 15.46% and longer term returns also show pressure. This suggests that momentum...