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'Your proposal is neither credible nor attractive:' eBay rejects GameStop takeover bid
eBay has rejected an unsolicited takeover proposal from GameStop, with the eBay board stating the offer was neither "credible nor attractive." GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen's proposal, valued at $55.5 billion, was met with skepticism regarding its financing. eBay's board cited concerns about financing uncertainty, impact on long-term growth, and operational risks as reasons for rejection.
"Your Proposal Is Neither Credible Nor Attractive" - eBay Rejects GameStop's Takeover Bid
eBay has officially rejected GameStop's $55.5 billion takeover bid, with Chairman Paul S. Pressler stating the proposal was "neither credible nor attractive." The company cited concerns about financing, operational risks, and eBay's standalone prospects. GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen previously expressed a desire to make eBay a stronger competitor to Amazon.
'Your Proposal Is Neither Credible Nor Attractive': eBay Rejects GameStop's 'Unsolicited' Acquisition
GameStop's unsolicited acquisition proposal for eBay, valued at approximately $56 billion, has been firmly rejected by eBay's Board of Directors. Chairman Paul S. Pressler cited several reasons for the rejection, including the lack of credibility and attractiveness of the proposal, uncertainty regarding financing, and potential negative impacts on eBay's long-term growth and profitability. The market has also expressed skepticism about GameStop's financial capability to complete such a transaction.
