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GameStop extends pursuit of eBay despite Wall Street scepticism

Video game retailer doubles stake in online marketplace as chief executive Ryan Cohen presses ahead with quixotic deal

GameStop extends pursuit of eBay despite Wall Street scepticism

TL;DR

  • GameStop, a video game retailer, has doubled its stake in an online marketplace.
  • Chief executive Ryan Cohen is continuing to pursue this deal.
  • The strategy faces skepticism from Wall Street.