GameStop (GME) Offers $56 Billion for eBay (EBAY), Rejected

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GameStop (GME) Offers $56 Billion for eBay (EBAY), Rejected

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GameStop (GME) made a takeover offer for eBay (EBAY) worth $56 billion, proposing $125 per share in a cash-and-stock deal. eBay, with a market cap exceeding $48 billion, rejected the bid, citing concerns over financing and operational risks. GameStop stated it has a $20 billion financing commitment from TD Securities and $9 billion in cash, but eBay's board deemed the proposal 'neither credible nor attractive.' This rejection follows GameStop's efforts to diversify its business strategy amid a market cap of approximately $10.3 billion.

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