Global Markets | Japan's Nikkei retreats from record high as Iran conflict concerns resurfaceThe benchmark Nikkei 225 Index edged 0.1% lower to 62,666.57, after jumping to an all-time high of 63,385.04 earlier in the session. The ...
11 May, 2026, 01.29 PM IST
Ebay's 30-year journey: From a bidding marketplace to takeover targetGamestop has proposed a massive fifty-six billion dollar deal to acquire EBay. The videogame retailer, known for its meme-stock fame, is pr...
04 May, 2026, 07.38 PM IST
GameStop makes $56 billion takeover bid for eBayGameStop has launched a $55.5 billion takeover bid for eBay, aiming to transform the online marketplace into a formidable competitor to Ama...
04 May, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
US stocks today: Roblox shares tumble as forecast cut signals safety measures weighing on user growthRoblox shares on Friday plunged to their lowest levels in 18 months after the company cut its annual bookings forecast, raising concerns th...
01 May, 2026, 08.32 PM IST
Videogame stocks slide on Google's AI model that turns prompts into playable worldsShares of videogame companies fell sharply on Friday after Google launched its AI model, Project Genie, which can create interactive digita...
31 Jan, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
GameStop announces stock option award for CEO tied to $100 billion market-cap targetThe company said Cohen will receive no guaranteed pay in the form of salary, cash bonuses or stock options under the package, making his co...
07 Jan, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
GameStop shares tumble after CEO says store network will shrinkGameStop shares fell 11.6% after CEO Ryan Cohen hinted at operating fewer stores without detailing cash plans. Cohen aims for a more profit...
18 Jun, 2024, 08.12 AM IST
GameStop soars over 70% as 'Roaring Kitty' reveals $116 million bet in Reddit postGameStop shares surged more than 70% premarket on Monday after "Roaring Kitty" Keith Gill, the stocks influencer behind the 2021 retail tra...
03 Jun, 2024, 07.56 PM IST
Nvidia rallies to record high as chipmaker announces AI-related componentsShares of Nvidia surged to a record high close on Monday after the world's most valuable chipmaker unveiled new desktop graphics processors...
09 Jan, 2024, 08.17 AM IST
GameStop CFO to quit in second top executive exit in two monthsGameStop said its finance chief Diana Saadeh-Jajeh will resign on Aug. 11, marking the second high-profile exit in two months and sending t...
28 Jul, 2023, 09.10 AM IST
Meme stock GameStop jumps on share split bandwagonShares of GameStop skyrocketed more than 680% in 2021 thanks to retail traders on social media platforms such as Reddit who snapped up heav...
07 Jul, 2022, 07.54 AM IST
Tech M&A boom may have to wait for a steeper selloffSure, behemoths Apple, Microsoft, Amazon and Alphabet are sitting on more than $100 billion in cash and equivalents and buyers also have ac...
20 Jan, 2022, 06.29 AM IST
Microsoft to buy 'Call of Duty' maker Activision in $68.7-billion dealActivision's library of games such as 'Call of Duty' and 'Overwatch' also gives Microsoft's Xbox gaming platform an edge over Sony's Playst...
18 Jan, 2022, 07.26 PM IST
Newest meme stocks extend gains with no sign of craze fadingTrading in so-called meme stocks took off this week, with chatter building on WallStreetBets and other social media platforms on the potent...
10 Jun, 2021, 07.00 AM IST
GameStop shares gain as traders await quarterly reportGameStop short sellers currently have $3 billion at stake, up from $1.3 billion at the end of 2020, according to S3 Partners, a financial d...
10 Jun, 2021, 12.20 AM IST
GameStop leads meme stocks lower, on track for sharp weekly dropThe company's shares were down 16.4% at $184, on track for their worst weekly performance since early February, with a drop of more than 30...
16 Mar, 2021, 10.52 PM IST
GameStop rallies after 'Roaring Kitty' gives testimonyKnown on YouTube as "Roaring Kitty" and widely followed on a Reddit trading forum, Gill said he remains bullish on the stock following its ...
18 Feb, 2021, 11.35 PM IST