It Gets Awkward When CNBC Host Presses CEO About Company’s Attempted Acquisition Of Online Giant
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
An interview on CNBC turned awkward Monday when GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen could not answer a basic question about his company’s attempted acquisition of eBay. GameStop offered to buy eBay for $55.5 billion, with Cohen…
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