High-stakes takeover: GameStop offered $125 per share for eBay, valuing the deal at $55.5 billion, with half in cash and half in stock. Historical warning: Fortune compared the bid to AOL-Time ...
Historic deal echoes: GameStop’s bid for eBay mirrors AOL-Time Warner’s 2000 merger, with a smaller company using inflated stock to buy a larger, profitable target. Market risk backdrop: The move ...