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GameStop CEO opens eBay storefront to pay for potential eBay acquisition
Ryan Cohen selling tube socks and baseball cards after offering $55.5bn, although source of funds remains unclear
The CEO of GameStop, Ryan Cohen, said he was selling vintage video games, baseball cards, GameStop merchandise and a $14,000 pair of tube socks to help fund the company’s proposed $55.5bn acquisition of eBay.
His platform of choice? eBay, of course.
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Lauren Aratani in New York City · Thu, May 7, 2026, 1:50 PM
US news | The Guardian
Ryan Cohen selling tube socks and baseball cards after offering $55.5bn, although source of funds remains unclear
The CEO of GameStop, Ryan Cohen, said he was selling vintage video games, baseball cards, GameStop merchandise and a $14,000 pair of tube socks to help fund the company’s proposed $55.5bn acquisition of eBay.
His platform of choice? eBay, of course.
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