GameStop Raises Its Paddle to Buy eBay

CEO Ryan Cohen thinks GameStop’s stores could be used as physical sites to collect and authenticate eBay items.

GameStop trying to buy eBay in effort to rival online retail giants like Amazon

GameStop is pursuing a nearly $56 billion takeover of eBay, seeing it as a vehicle to compete with online retail giants like Amazon. (AP Photo)

GameStop Makes $55.5 Billion Offer to Buy eBay

"There is nobody who is more qualified, based on my experience, to run the eBay business."

GameStop offers $56 billion to buy eBay. Here's what to know

The offer amounts to $125 per share for eBay, made up of 50% cash and 50% stock, GameStop said on Sunday. That price stands 46% higher than eBay's closing price on Feb. 4, when Ga

2 Reasons GameStop Should Buy eBay, 1 Reason It Won't

A major deal could be in the works, but don't assume it will happen.