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EPISODE · May 5, 2026 · 5 MIN

Is GameStop really gonna buy eBay?

from Series 7 Whisperer · host capadvantage

Send us Fan MailGameStop just did something insane.A $12 billion company made an unsolicited bid to buy eBay for $56 billion.No call. No warning. Straight to a public offer.In this episode, we break down:What a hostile takeover actually is (and why this qualifies)The financing problem nobody can ignoreWhy the market is basically saying “yeah… probably not happening”And the real play here — because this might not be about buying eBay at allThis is one of those deals where the numbers don’t make sense… …but the strategy might.Sometimes the smallest fish in the room doesn’t need to win. It just needs everyone to notice it tried.👉 Subscribe for straight, no-BS breakdowns of what’s actually happening in markets 👉 Live Q&A every Tuesday & Thursday#GameStop #eBay #StockMarket #Investing #HostileTakeover #MergersAndAcquisitions #WallStreet #MarketNews #YouCantBeSerious #DavidVsGoliath #MarketDramaSupport the show📚 About the PodcastReal-world finance explained the way exams and real life actually test it. Ideal for the SIE, Series 7, Series 65/66, and anyone who wants to actually understand money—not just memorize buzzwords.⚠️ DisclosureThis podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Opinions expressed are solely those of the host.🚀 Go DeeperLive classes, tutoring, practice questions, and bonus content:👉 Website / Classes:  https://series7exam.org 👉 YouTube: https://youtube.com/@Series7exam 👉 Substack:https://substack.com/@series7whisperer?New episodes weekly — subscribe so you don’t miss one.

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Send us Fan Mail GameStop just did something insane. A $12 billion company made an unsolicited bid to buy eBay for $56 billion. No call. No warning. Straight to a public offer. In this episode, we break down: What a hostile takeover actually is (and why this qualifies)The financing problem nobody can ignoreWhy the market is basically saying “yeah… probably not happening”And the real play here — because this might not be about buying eBay at allThis is one of those deals where the ...

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