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Steam Controller scalpers are asking for $300+ on eBay — Valve's $99 controller demands high price as pre-orders sell out almost immediately [Updated]

Valve's long-anticipated Steam Controller sold out almost immediately, and scalpers have stepped in with price demands of $300 or more.

Tom’s Hardware

GameStop wants to buy eBay for $56 billion. Wall Street has one big question

Ryan Cohen says a tie-up could turn eBay into a company worth hundreds of billions, but analysts are cautious about rocking the boat.

Fortune

eBay Stock Pops on GameStop Takeover Offer. Here's What to Know.

eBay stock is rallying as GameStop proposed an acquisition the e-commerce giant for $125 a share. Here’s what the unsolicited offer really means for EBAY shares in 2026.

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GameStop's eBay Gamble: Bold Move or Balance Sheet Disaster?

GameStop's unsolicited bid for eBay is likely to fail, leaving the company in need of another strategy and investors in increasing risk.

MarketBeat

GameStop confirms $56 billion eBay acquisition bid, promises $2 billion in cuts at the company if the takeover is successful

How GameStop will actually be able to pay for the much larger eBay is not entirely clear at this point.

PC Gamer

GameStop boss says $56 billion offer could turn eBay into a "legit competitor to Amazon," believes there's "nobody who is more qualified" than him to run the auction site

"I'm thinking about turning eBay into something worth hundreds of billions of dollars"

GamesRadar

Stocks Turn Lower as Middle East Tensions Rise

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.35%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.75%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.23%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.44%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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GameStop Makes $56 Billion Bid For eBay, Signals Readiness For Shareholder Fight

GameStop has proposed acquiring eBay in a deal that would create a major online commerce group spanning retail stores and digital marketplaces, with CEO Ryan Cohen indicating he is prepared to take the bid directly to shareholders if necessary.

International Business Times

Stocks Mixed on Middle East Tensions and Solid Corporate Earnings

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.04%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.42%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.19%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.05%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Shares of eBay jump take off on a $56 billion buyout bid from GameStop's Ryan Cohen

Shares of eBay are soaring before the opening bell after Ryan Cohen's GameStop announced an attempt to take over the company for about $56 billion, seeing it as a vehicle to compete with online retail giant Amazon

The Independent UK

GameStop makes $55.5bn takeover offer for eBay

Video game retailer’s CEO warns that unsolicited bid could turn hostile if it is rebuffed by resale site’s board

The Guardian - UK

GameStop launches $56 billion takeover bid for e-commerce giant eBay

The gaming retailer GameStop has launched a surprise $56 billion (€47.8bn) bid to acquire the online marketplace eBay, marking a potential aggressive expansion into global e-commerce.

Euronews

eBay Stock Surges as GameStop Drops $56 Billion Bombshell—Can Ryan Cohen Actually Pull This Off?

eBay stock surges as GameStop unveils a $56B move, sparking market shock. Investors question whether Ryan Cohen can deliver results.

International Business Times UK

Ittai Gradel obituary

Dealer in antiquities who discovered large-scale thefts from the collections of the British Museum

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Destructoid

Memestock monster GameStop wants to try to devour eBay for some reason

Wait, what, really?

PC Gamer

GameStop reportedly wants to buy eBay, a company with four times its market value

CEO Ryan Cohen has big plans for the aging retailer.

The Independent UK

eBay acknowledges ‘technical issues’ after users report outage

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The Independent UK

EBay’s technical outages have lasted for days and left some users unable to access the website

Merchants complained that they could not list or sell their products on the digital auction site

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The Guardian - UK

Antiquities dealer who exposed thefts at British Museum dies aged 61

Ittai Gradel died of renal cancer days after museum awarded him medal for ‘very significant contribution’

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85 Interesting Cases Of People Asking The Internet “What’s This Worth?” And Getting A Straight Answer

‘What Is This Thing?’ is one of the favorite subreddits among Bored Pandas. There, people post pictures of interesting things they come across but can’t identify, and the community helps them figure out exactly what they are. But once you know what something is, the next question naturally follows: how…

UK's first Freely TV box gets welcome price promise – even during uncertain times

Free UK TV channels, Android apps and cloud gaming – Pleio now has a permanent price drop

The Guardian - UK

How I Shop with Michelle Ogundehin: ‘We grownups have enough stuff already’

Always wondered what everyday stuff celebrities buy, where they shop for food, and the basic they scrimp on? The interiors guru talks museum shops, sake and loft insulation with the Filter

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I Knew Popcorn Buckets Were A Hot Commodity, But I Didn't Realize Just How Much People Will Pay For The Devil Wears Prada 2 Merch

Do they know it's not actually Prada?

The Independent UK

‘I lost £100 right before Christmas’: The truth about Vinted’s ‘buyer protection’

IN-DEPTH: Millions of Brits use the platform to buy and sell old stuff, but many find themselves out of pocket when things go wrong, Molly Greeves reports

The Independent UK

Masters gnome sparks frenzy as fans pay hundreds for rare golf collectible

It could be the final edition of the much-loved gnome

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