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Consumer Group Refers Online Retailers Over Unsafe Products
WorldThe Guardian9d ago

Consumer Group Refers Online Retailers Over Unsafe Products

A consumer group has filed a 'super' complaint to the ACCC, Australia's competition regulator, after an investigation found dangerous items like fake cigarettes and toy-like weapons being sold on platforms such as eBay, Amazon, and AliExpress.

Nigerian Army Rescues 92 Kidnapped Civilians in Borno State
Worldklix-baPremium Timesguardian-ng+2punch-ngvanguard-ng18d ago5 sources

Nigerian Army Rescues 92 Kidnapped Civilians in Borno State

The Nigerian Army successfully rescued 92 civilians who had been kidnapped by terrorists in Borno State, neutralizing improvised explosive devices and engaging in operations against militants. This rescue operation was part of broader efforts to combat terrorism in the region.

Businessseeking-alpha1mo ago

Key Business Deals of the Week

This article highlights major business transactions and deals involving companies like Roche, Bayer, and eBay that occurred during the week.

APC Screens Governors, Rivers Assembly Aspirants for 2027 Elections
PoliticsBBCThe Guardianfaz+15aftonbladetberlingskesvenska-dagbladetrzeczpospolitamorgunbladidindex-hrn1-serbiapolitiken+7 more1mo ago18 sources

APC Screens Governors, Rivers Assembly Aspirants for 2027 Elections

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commenced screening processes for 14 governors, a challenger to Tinubu, and Rivers Assembly aspirants ahead of the 2027 general elections. This exercise is part of the party's preparations for upcoming political contests.

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen Banned From eBay Amid Takeover Bid
TechnologyFTThe Guardiancnbc+5marketwatchBusiness InsiderYahooignzerohedge1mo ago8 sources

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen Banned From eBay Amid Takeover Bid

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen was permanently suspended from eBay after a 'wild bid' to acquire the company, which included opening an eBay storefront to fund the potential acquisition, leading to investor uncertainty.

GameStop Executive Proposes Massive Job Cuts at eBay
Businessder-standard1mo ago

GameStop Executive Proposes Massive Job Cuts at eBay

A GameStop executive has reportedly stated intentions to implement massive job cuts at eBay following a potential acquisition. The executive claimed the business could be run from home, making 11,500 employees unnecessary.

GameStop Makes Unsolicited $56 Billion Bid to Acquire eBay
FinanceReutersNPRtvn24+1Yahoo1mo ago4 sources

GameStop Makes Unsolicited $56 Billion Bid to Acquire eBay

GameStop has made an unsolicited $56 billion bid to acquire the online auction giant eBay, stirring significant social media hype and market speculation. This bold move has led to legendary investor Michael Burry reportedly selling his shares in the company.

GameStop Explores $56 Billion eBay Acquisition
BusinessYahoo1mo ago

GameStop Explores $56 Billion eBay Acquisition

GameStop, led by Ryan Cohen, is reportedly considering a $56 billion bid to acquire the e-commerce giant eBay. This potential acquisition has raised significant questions among Wall Street analysts regarding its feasibility and strategic implications.

eBay Considers GameStop's Offer
BusinessYahoo1mo ago

eBay Considers GameStop's Offer

Reports indicate that eBay is evaluating a potential offer from GameStop, prompting discussions on the strategic implications for both companies.

GameStop Makes $56 Billion Hostile Bid for eBay
BusinessReutersBBCbloomberg+27NYTeconomistwsjFTyle-uutisetcnbcnosruv+19 more1mo ago30 sources

GameStop Makes $56 Billion Hostile Bid for eBay

GameStop has launched a $56 billion cash and stock offer to acquire e-commerce giant eBay. The unexpected bid, which some reports suggest could turn hostile, aims to create a new rival to Amazon.

GameStop and eBay Shares Surge
Businesshindustan-times1mo ago

GameStop and eBay Shares Surge

Shares of GameStop and eBay experienced a sudden surge on Friday, with analysts attributing the rise to various market factors.

Major Tech and Retail Companies Miss Revenue Forecasts
TechnologyReutersYahoochannel-news-asia+1seeking-alpha1mo ago4 sources

Major Tech and Retail Companies Miss Revenue Forecasts

Several prominent companies, including Robinhood, Cognizant, and UDR, have reported first-quarter revenues that missed analyst estimates, signaling cautious IT spending and slumping crypto trading. EBay, however, provided a second-quarter revenue forecast above expectations.

Adelabu Meets Tinubu, Resigns from Cabinet
PoliticsPremium Times1mo ago

Adelabu Meets Tinubu, Resigns from Cabinet

Adebayo Adelabu met with President Tinubu, presented a power sector report, and resigned from the cabinet, with Tinubu reportedly consenting to Adelabu's bid for Oyo State governor.

Analysis of Various Stocks for Investment
BusinessYahoo3d ago

Analysis of Various Stocks for Investment

Multiple articles provide analysis on various stocks, including high-growth AI companies, Visa, SoundHound AI, Western Digital, DNOW, HEICO, Spotify, TransAlta, Applied Materials, CoreWeave, Honeywell, and Illinois Tool Works, evaluating their potential as investment opportunities.

Singaporean High Sheriff Volunteers in Wales
Culturechannel-news-asia5d ago

Singaporean High Sheriff Volunteers in Wales

Mrs. Shereen Aziz Williams, a Singaporean living in Wales, has become a kebaya-wearing high sheriff, dedicating her time to volunteering with vulnerable communities and integrating her Singaporean heritage into her new life.

7-Eleven Japan introduces K-beauty sections
BusinessKorea Herald18d ago

7-Eleven Japan introduces K-beauty sections

7-Eleven stores across Japan are set to introduce dedicated sections for Korean cosmetics starting this September, following an agreement between eBay Japan's Qoo10 Japan and 7-Eleven Japan.

GameStop Increases Stake in eBay to Over 6%
BusinessmarketwatchYahooseeking-alpha22d ago3 sources

GameStop Increases Stake in eBay to Over 6%

GameStop has increased its economic exposure and stake in the online auction site eBay to 6.55%, according to a recent amended filing. This move comes despite indications that GameStop is not closer to a full takeover of eBay.

Ryan Cohen's eBay Bid Deemed Absurd
BusinessYahoo24d ago

Ryan Cohen's eBay Bid Deemed Absurd

The article discusses Ryan Cohen's bid for eBay, characterizing it as 'absurd all along.' This assessment suggests that the proposed acquisition or involvement was considered unrealistic or ill-conceived from the outset.

JPMorgan Launches Consumer Bank in Europe Amid Tax Warning
FinanceFTcapital-bgseeking-alpha29d ago3 sources

JPMorgan Launches Consumer Bank in Europe Amid Tax Warning

JPMorgan is expanding its operations by rolling out its consumer bank across Europe. This move comes as CEO Jamie Dimon has warned that the bank might consider relocating its UK headquarters if bank taxes increase.

eBay Rejects GameStop's $56 Billion Takeover Bid
BusinessBBCbloombergNYT+26FTThe GuardianAl Jazeeracbccnbcnosfazberlingske+18 more1mo ago29 sources

eBay Rejects GameStop's $56 Billion Takeover Bid

eBay has rejected a $56 billion takeover bid from GameStop, deeming the offer 'neither credible nor attractive.' The e-commerce giant also reportedly unbanned Ryan Cohen in connection with the rejected attempt.

Michael Burry Sells Entire GameStop Stake
FinancecnbcBusiness InsiderYahoo+2seeking-alphazerohedge1mo ago5 sources

Michael Burry Sells Entire GameStop Stake

Noted 'Big Short' investor Michael Burry has exited his entire position in GameStop. This move comes after a significant eBay bid and amid reports of him also shorting Palantir.

GameStop's Reported Pursuit of eBay Sparks Market Doubts
Financechannel-news-asiaseeking-alphastar-malaysia1mo ago3 sources

GameStop's Reported Pursuit of eBay Sparks Market Doubts

Reports of GameStop's potential $56 billion pursuit of eBay have generated significant social media hype but also considerable investor skepticism. Both companies' stocks traded lower as doubts emerged about the deal's feasibility.

Celebrities Showcase Bold Fashion at Annual Met Gala
CultureAPReutersBBC+73wsjle-mondeThe GuardianNPRFox Newsnrkyle-uutisetcbc+65 more1mo ago76 sources

Celebrities Showcase Bold Fashion at Annual Met Gala

The annual Met Gala saw numerous celebrities showcasing a wide array of unique and often controversial fashion choices on the red carpet. Attendees' outfits, including Beyoncé's return and other notable looks, sparked widespread discussion and media coverage.

GameStop Reportedly Prepares Offer to Acquire eBay
BusinessYahoo1mo ago

GameStop Reportedly Prepares Offer to Acquire eBay

Video game retailer GameStop is reportedly preparing an offer to acquire e-commerce giant eBay, according to reports from The Wall Street Journal. This potential move signals GameStop's ambition for greater relevance in the market, with new reports confirming the preparation of the offer.

eBay Q1 Earnings Outlook
BusinessYahoo1mo ago

eBay Q1 Earnings Outlook

eBay is approaching its first-quarter earnings report with positive momentum, though broader macroeconomic challenges are noted as potential concerns.

2027: Adebayo consoling a wounded nation
World11d ago

2027: Adebayo consoling a wounded nation

By Sola Coker  In a nation where communities devastated by banditry, kidnappings and mass killings often receive little more than presidential statements and military assurances, Adewole Adebayo is…

Cost of Living Crisis Impacts Eid Spending in Nigeria
PoliticsAl Jazeerala-repubblicagulf-news+12khaleej-timesDaily Sabahgeo-newsPremium Timesdhaka-tribuneguardian-ngpunch-ngvanguard-ng+4 more16d ago15 sources

Cost of Living Crisis Impacts Eid Spending in Nigeria

The ongoing cost of living crisis in Nigeria is significantly reshaping spending habits for the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. This economic pressure is affecting how Nigerians observe the holiday.

Nigerian Parties Hold Primaries, Announce Candidates for Elections
WorldAl Jazeerayle-uutisetcbc+16irozhlastvn24el-mundopublicoThe Independentn1-serbianational-postobservador+8 more25d ago19 sources

Nigerian Parties Hold Primaries, Announce Candidates for Elections

Nigerian political parties, including the APC, conducted primaries and announced candidates for upcoming elections, with some members winning tickets while others faced disqualification or defection. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) also received a presidential candidate.

GameStop's Ryan Cohen Faces Rebuff from eBay
FinanceFT29d ago

GameStop's Ryan Cohen Faces Rebuff from eBay

GameStop's chairman and CEO, Ryan Cohen, has had his offer rebuffed by eBay, leaving the next move in his hands. The article suggests GameStop is making a significant bet on the irrelevance of governance.

Nigerian Political and Economic Developments
Worlddr-dknrkaftonbladet+8berlingskevgnaftemporikibalkan-webPremium Timespunch-ngvanguard-ngmyjoyonline1mo ago11 sources

Nigerian Political and Economic Developments

Nigerian governors and APC leaders showcased President Tinubu's three-year achievements to diplomats, while the country faces economic concerns including a depreciating naira and rising debt burden. Meanwhile, internal party protests and discussions around the 2027 presidency continue.

Nigerian Leaders Honor Afenifere Leader Fasoranti at 100
PoliticsAl Jazeeranzzle-figaro+11svenska-dagbladetder-standardrzeczpospolitaTimes of Indiaindian-expressiefimeridanewsbeastavgi+3 more1mo ago14 sources

Nigerian Leaders Honor Afenifere Leader Fasoranti at 100

Prominent Nigerian figures, including the Ooni of Ife and Governor Aiyedatiwa, celebrated Afenifere leader Reuben Fasoranti on his 100th birthday, recognizing him as a symbol of wisdom and moral leadership.

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen's eBay Activities Draw Attention
FinancebloombergNYTFT+4The GuardianBusiness InsiderYahooseeking-alpha1mo ago7 sources

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen's eBay Activities Draw Attention

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen has drawn attention for his unusual activities on eBay, including using the platform to sell items to fund potential takeovers and claiming his account was suspended. His actions have baffled fans and sparked speculation about his intentions.

GameStop reportedly bids $56 billion for eBay
WorldYahoo1mo ago

GameStop reportedly bids $56 billion for eBay

GameStop has reportedly made a $56 billion bid to acquire eBay, a move that would represent an acquisition four times its own size. This potential deal could significantly reshape the e-commerce and gaming retail landscapes.

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen Launches Unsolicited $56 Billion Bid for eBay
BusinessAPBBCwsj+29FTThe GuardianAl JazeeraCNNnzzcnbctagesschaufaz+21 more1mo ago32 sources

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen Launches Unsolicited $56 Billion Bid for eBay

GameStop, led by CEO Ryan Cohen, launched an unsolicited $56 billion bid to acquire e-commerce giant eBay, a move that has been met with significant skepticism from analysts and traders regarding its feasibility. This ambitious offer highlights Cohen's strategy for the "meme stock" company.

GameStop Reportedly Prepares Offer to Acquire eBay
BusinessbloombergwsjFT+13cnbcfazglobe-and-mailSCMPder-standardorfmarketwatchla-vanguardia+5 more1mo ago16 sources

GameStop Reportedly Prepares Offer to Acquire eBay

Video game retailer GameStop is reportedly preparing an offer to acquire e-commerce giant eBay, according to reports from The Wall Street Journal. This potential move signals GameStop's ambition for greater relevance in the market.

President Tinubu Appoints New Power Minister and Adviser
BusinessPremium Timespunch-ngvanguard-ng1mo ago3 sources

President Tinubu Appoints New Power Minister and Adviser

President Bola Tinubu has reshuffled Nigeria's power sector leadership, appointing Adebayo Adelabu as the new Minister of Power and nominating Tegbe as a special adviser on power, following Adelabu's resignation.

Volkswagen Q1 Profit Falls Amid Weak Demand
FinanceReuterswsjnzz+15cnbctagesschaufazDWlsm-lvder-standardtvn24die-presse+7 more1mo ago18 sources

Volkswagen Q1 Profit Falls Amid Weak Demand

Volkswagen reported a significant drop in its first-quarter profit, with figures falling by 14% to 28% according to various reports. The automotive giant attributed the decline to weak sales and demand, particularly in key markets like China and the US.

Yahoo Publishes Multiple "Good Stock To Buy" Analyses
FinanceYahoo1mo ago

Yahoo Publishes Multiple "Good Stock To Buy" Analyses

Yahoo Finance has published a series of articles evaluating various companies to determine if their stocks are currently good investment opportunities. These analyses cover a range of companies including eBay, Coinbase, and Texas Roadhouse.