GameStop’s Cohen sees new target, big possible payday in eBay
(Bloomberg) -- 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., a pioneer in selling used goods online and a business nearly four times the size of Cohen’s current company, GameStop Corp.
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