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GameStop considering partnership with eBay rather than takeover - report

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Monday 10 Aug 2026

(Sharecast News) - GameStop is reportedly considering withdrawing its $56bn bid for eBay in favour of a partnership.
According to Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter, chief executive Ryan Cohen is considering proposing a partnership or joint venture that would enable eBay to leverage GameStop's roughly 1,600 US retail locations.

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