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Meme stock GameStop pitches US$56 billion eBay takeoverinvestment

Meme stock GameStop pitches US$56 billion eBay takeover

This Jan. 28, 2021, file photo, shows a GameStop store in New York. Photo by AP Photo/John MinchilloArticle contentGameStop Corp. is proposing to buy eBay Inc. for about US$56 billion in cash and stock, a bold attempt by Ryan Cohen to take over a storied e-commerce name several times larger.Sign In or Create an AccountEmail AddressContinueor View more offersArticle contentThe gaming retail chain offered US$125 per share in cash and stock for the online marketplace, or about a 20 per cent premium to its Friday close. GameStop, which built a roughly five per cent stake in eBay, said it’s secured an initial, non-binding “highly confident letter” from TD Bank to provide about US$20 billion of debt financing. In a memo to investors Sunday, Cohen’s company pledged to find some $2 billion of annual savings within 12 months of closing.Article contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.We apologize, but this video has failed to load.Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.Play VideoArticle contentArticle contentEBay stock surged about 10 per cent in pre-market trading in New York Monday, though to about US$114 — substantially below the value of the offer — in a sign investors see hurdles to completing a deal. GameStop stood largely unchanged.Article contentPosthasteBreaking business news, incisive views, must-reads and market signals. Weekdays by 9 a.m.There was an error, please provide a valid email address.Sign UpBy signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.Thanks for signing up!A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder.The next issue of Posthaste will soon be in your inbox.We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try againInterested in more newsletters? Browse here.Article contentThe takeover bid follows the surprising ascent of GameStop, a chain of video game outlets t

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Atlas Lithium Corporation to Present at the Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference May 5thinvestment

Atlas Lithium Corporation to Present at the Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference May 5th

This section is Partnership Content suppliedThe content in this section is supplied by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by GlobeNewswire Article contentCompany invites individual and institutional investors, as well as advisors and analysts, to attend online at VirtualInvestorConferences.comSign In or Create an AccountEmail AddressContinueor View more offersArticle contentBOCA RATON, Fla., May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Atlas Lithium Corporation (NASDAQ: ATLX), based in Boca Raton, Florida, focused on lithium exploration and development, today announced that Marc Fogassa, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, will present live at the Precious Metals & Critical Minerals Virtual Investor Conference hosted by VirtualInvestorConferences.com, on May 5th, 2026Article contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.Article contentArticle contentDATE: May 5thTIME: 10:00 AM ETArticle contentTop StoriesGet the latest headlines, breaking news and columns.There was an error, please provide a valid email address.Sign UpBy signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.Thanks for signing up!A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder.The next issue of Top Stories will soon be in your inbox.We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try againInterested in more newsletters? Browse here.Article contentREGISTER HEREArticle contentAvailable for 1×1 meetings: May 6th – 11th. Schedule 1×1 Meetings here.Article contentThis will be a live, interactive online event where investors are invited to ask the company questions in real-time. If attendees are not able to join the event live on the day of the conference, an archived webcast will also be made available after the event.Article contentIt is recommended that online investo

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Leverage At Extremes And Risk Mispriced. A Strong Sellinvestment

Leverage At Extremes And Risk Mispriced. A Strong Sell

Valuation Rewind339 FollowersFollow5ShareSavePlay(13min)CommentsSummaryMarkets are not priced for fragility but for continuity.Leverage sits near extremes, while savings rates offer little buffer.Fiscal support persists but at a rising cost and with diminishing impact.Valuations assume stability, while volatility pricing suggests complacency.The setup is asymmetric, where downside risks outweigh incremental upside. meronn/iStock via Getty Images Thesis It is impossible to time the market. This is the essence of some of the contrarian comments we have received on our recent bearish view of the market, especially in our article titled "BearThis article was written byValuation Rewind339 FollowersFollowI started my career in asset management one year before the GFC. Since then, I have accumulated knowledge and extensive experience in financial analysis and portfolio management of equity, government bond, corporate bond, and money market funds. Fascinated by psychology and the way we make investment decisions. Passionate about sharing my knowledge. Please note that due to my financial institution's compliance requirements, I mainly do not invest in any kind of single stocks but only ETFs.Analyst’s Disclosure: I/we have a beneficial short position in the shares of QQQ either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article. Seeking Alpha's Disclosure: Past performance is no guarantee of future results. No recommendation or advice is being given as to whether any investment is suitable for a particular investor. Any views or opinions expressed above may not reflect those of Seeking Alpha as a whole. Seeking Alpha is not a licensed securities dealer, broker or US investment adviser or investment bank. Our analysts are third party authors that inc

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Buy These Blue Chips For High Income And Low Dramaresearch

Buy These Blue Chips For High Income And Low Drama

Gen AlphaInvesting GroupFollow5ShareSavePlay(12min)CommentsSummaryVerizon and Enterprise Products Partners are rated solid 'Buys' for conservative income and value investors seeking durable, high-yielding cash flows.VZ benefits from rationalized competition, a strategic pivot to high-value subscribers, and AI-driven infrastructure demand, supporting 5.9% yield and 21 years of dividend growth.EPD leverages a vertically integrated, fee-based midstream network, delivering a 5.8% yield, 27 years of distribution growth, and robust EBITDA momentum amid global energy shifts.Both VZ and EPD maintain strong balance sheets, disciplined capital allocation, and attractive valuations, positioning them for steady returns and sleep-well-at-night income.Looking for a portfolio of ideas like this one? Members of iREIT®+HOYA Capital get exclusive access to our subscriber-only portfolios. Learn More »PM Images/DigitalVision via Getty Images As an income investor, I'm loving this target-rich environment. While the market is off chasing crypto and AI companies again, with even Intel (INTC) catching a bid, many high yielding stocks are offering value. ItThis article was written byGen Alpha23.21K FollowersFollowI am Gen Alpha. I have more than 14 years of investment experience, and an MBA in Finance. I focus on stocks that are more defensive in nature, with a medium- to long-term horizon. I provide high-yield, dividend growth investment ideas in the investing group iREIT®+HOYA Capital. The group helps investors achieve dependable monthly income, portfolio diversification, and inflation hedging. It provides investment research on REITs, ETFs, closed-end funds, preferreds, and dividend champions across asset classes. It offers income-focused portfolios targeting dividend yields up to 10%. Learn more.Analyst’s Disclosure: I/we have a beneficial long position in the shares of VZ, EPD either through stock ownership, options, or other derivatives. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses m

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I didn't want to give up my job when we moved for my husband's. To keep it, I flew across the country almost every week.investment

I didn't want to give up my job when we moved for my husband's. To keep it, I flew across the country almost every week.

The logistics of my arrangement were frustrating, but the trade-off was worthwhile. It allowed me to live part-time in Oklahoma with my husband without giving up a job that I truly loved. Allie Hubers 2026-05-04T12:26:01.293Z Share Copy link Email Facebook WhatsApp X LinkedIn Bluesky Threads lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. My husband had to move from South Dakota to Oklahoma for work, but I didn't want to give up my job. To keep it, I agreed to an arrangement where I'd fly back and forth between two states for months. It was hard, but I'm glad I didn't give up my dream job. Eventually, I was able to go fully remote. AI-generated summary Summaries are generated by an AI model trained on Business Insider's articles. AI may make mistakes or provide inaccurate/incomplete information. We're unable to load that answer right now. Please try again. How did you manage work-life balance? How did remote work change your career? What advice do you have for similar situations? What were the hardest challenges faced? What sacrifices did you make for your job? I never imagined I'd move back in with my parents after getting married, but I found myself living in their basement less than a year after my wedding — just to keep my dream job. Loading audio narration... During my senior year of college, I was thrilled when my internship turned into a full-time role as a data analyst. After graduation, I returned to my hometown in South Dakota to start my career with a company that I loved.Nine months after getting married, my husband received active-duty military orders to begin pilot training in rural Oklahoma. I was torn between moving to Oklahoma to support him or keeping my job in South Dakota. Job opportunities in my field were extremely limited in rural Oklahoma, and in 2019, remote wor

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U.S.-Iran Ceasefire At Risk: Oil Pulls Rates Higherinvestment

U.S.-Iran Ceasefire At Risk: Oil Pulls Rates Higher

Marc Chandler17.15K FollowersFollow5ShareSavePlay(10min)CommentsSummaryThe US dollar recovered in late turnover ahead of the weekend and has extended its recovery today in holiday-thin trading.Washington announced two measures at the end of last week.Sterling reached almost $1.3660 before the weekend, its best level since February 16.The 10-year US Treasury yield is up nearly four basis points to almost 4.41%. Alones Creative/iStock via Getty Images The US dollar (DXY) recovered in late turnover ahead of the weekend and has extended its recovery today in holiday-thin trading. Japan, China, and UK markets are closed. The ceasefire in the US-Iran warThis article was written byMarc Chandler17.15K FollowersFollowMarc Chandler has been covering the global capital markets in one fashion or another for 40 years, working at economic consulting firms and global investment banks. A prolific writer and speaker he appears regularly on CNBC and has spoken for the Foreign Policy Association. In addition to being quoted in the financial press daily, Chandler has been published in the Financial Times, Foreign Affairs, and the Washington Post. In 2009 Chandler was named a Business Visionary by Forbes. Marc's commentary can be found at his blog (www.marctomarket.com) and twitter www.twitter.com/marcmakingsense

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