GameStop’s $55.5 billion bid for eBay faces market skepticism as analysts question financing, dilution and the odds of Ryan Cohen pulling off the takeover.

GameStop has made an unsolicited $55.5 billion cash-and-stock offer to acquire eBay at $125 per share, representing a significant premium over recent trading prices. eBay’s board confirmed it will review the proposal, which CEO Ryan Cohen says could ...

GameStop made a takeover bid for eBay, offering $125 per share in a cash-and-stock deal that values the e-commerce platform at roughly $55.5 billion.

Bay rallies as GameStop launches bold $56B takeover attempt. Spirit Airlines nears completion of passenger refunds after weekend shutdown. A2 Milk recalls U.S. infant formula batches.

Ryan Cohen is at it again. The Canadian entrepreneur turned activist investor has been making big investments in struggling companies and trying to turn them around— with mixed results. His latest gambit is a $56 billion offer for eBay Inc.

Financial markets were left reeling Monday after GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Box to defend a surprise $55.5 billion offer for e-commerce giant eBay. The

Ryan Cohen’s previous push to re-shape GameStop in the mould of Amazon hasn’t quite worked out as planned Cohen made his name co-founding Chewy in 2011, turning it into the top online pet retailer before agreeing to sell to PetSmart for US$3.