EBay sends letter to GameStop CEO rejecting $56bn takeover offer
( May 12, 2026, 12:54 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: EBay sent a letter to GameStop Chief Executive Officer Ryan Cohen saying that after a "thorough review with the support of its financial and legal advisors, the company's Board of Directors has determined to reject GameStop's unsolicited, non-binding acquisition proposal."Statement follows below:...
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