About this episode

The episode discusses eBay's rejection of GameStop's takeover bid and updates on the Musk v. Altman trial.

eBay dodged a bullet this week, and we dig into the wild story of GameStop’s attempted hostile takeover. Plus, we start plotting summer plans and do a quick check-in on the Musk v. Altman trial. CALL 1-774-462-5667 Boost This Episode: Grab Sats with River! ⚡ Strike Makes it Quick it Grab Sats in 100s of Countries Boost with Fountain Boost from the Web: Web Boost Episode Links This is the End of Week Two of Musk v Altman Trial Shivon Zilis, Mother of Musk's Children, Testifies in OpenAI Trial OpenAI Trial Enters Final Week Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Testifies in OpenAI Trial Sam Altman Takes the Stand in Trial Against Elon Musk eBay History eBay to Acquire PayPal eBay 2016 Annual Report eBay 2021 Annual Report eBay 2025 SEC Filing GameStop Offers to Buy eBay for $56 Billion GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen on $56B eBay Offer GameStop Makes $56 Billion Bid for eBay eBay Spurns GameStop’s Offer as Not Credible or Attractive Land with a Box on It Triangle House What Does a $20M Home Look Like? Music Lord Have Mercy by Right Said Fred

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Host: Jupiter Broadcasting

Topics covered

• eBay
• GameStop
• Musk v. Altman trial
• hostile takeover
• summer plans
• business news

Keywords

• eBay
• GameStop
• Musk
• Altman
• trial
• hostile takeover
• business news

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Organizations: eBay, GameStop, OpenAI, Microsoft

Books & works: Lord Have Mercy

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