🕹️“eBayStop” — GameStop’s craziest idea. Frosted Flakes’ toy comeback. Jane Street’s nerd $$$. +Cheap Guac

🕹️“eBayStop” — GameStop’s craziest idea. Frosted Flakes’ toy comeback. Jane Street’s nerd $$$. +Cheap Guac

May 5, 2026 · 23 min

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The episode discusses GameStop's acquisition offer for eBay, Kellogg's return of cereal box toys, and Jane Street's financial success.

GameStop is offering $56B to acquire eBay… the deal is crazy, the logic is not. Kellogg brings back cereal box toys for the 1st time in decades… The 100-year-old growth hack. The nerdiest biz ever just made the most $$$ in Wall Street history… Jane Street’s math whiz. Plus, cinco de mayo on taco tuesday? As avocados prices are down 20%?! $GME $EBAY $K NEWSLETTER: https://tboypod.com/newsletter   OUR 2ND SHOW: Want more business storytelling from us? Check our weekly deepdive show, The Best Idea Yet: The untold origin story of the products you're obsessed with. Listen for free to The Best Idea Yet: https://wondery.com/links/the-best-idea-yet/ NEW LISTENERS Fill out our 2 minute survey: https://qualtricsxm88y5r986q.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dp1FDYiJgt6lHy6 GET ON THE POD:  Submit a shoutout or fact: https://tboypod.com/shoutouts   SOCIALS: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tboypod  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tboypod YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tboypod   Linkedin (Nick): https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolas-martell/ Linkedin (Jack): https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-crivici-kramer/ Anything else: https://tboypod.com/  About Us: The daily…

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