Albertsons Cos. this month named Meg Whitman, former CEO of eBay and Hewlett Packard Enterprise, as executive chair of the company’s board of directors. Whitman — who lives in Albuquerque with her husband, Dr. Griffith Harsh, a professor and chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at the University of New Mexico — was described as an “ideal leader” by the company’s former chair and newly ...
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eBay (EBAY) stock trades at about $113. It has returned 28.7% over the past year and sits about 5% below its 52-week high. The options market is pricing substantial movement ahead, with implied volatility pointing to a wide one-standard-deviation range between $79.44 and $160.45 over the next twelve months.

eBay Inc. had a busy stretch this month that included fresh commentary from management at a major investor conference, continued attention on its relationship with major shareholder GameStop and analyst activity. Goldman Sachs Conference Commentary Don’t Miss: A single bad...

On September 8, 2026, the Wall Street Journal reported GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME) second-quarter net income of $298.7 million, up from $168.6 million a year earlier, even as revenue fell to $790.2 million from $972.2 million. The video-game retailer raised its full-year adjusted EBITDA outlook to more than $650 million from a prior target of more […]

eBay trades at $108.66 per share and has stayed right on track with the overall market, gaining 16.1% over the last six months. At the same time, the S&P 500 has returned 12.9%.

eBay (NasdaqGS:EBAY) has banned listings for airbags and airbag inflators after counterfeit and unsafe parts were exposed. The marketplace is removing existing airbag related listings and blocking new ones as part of tighter automotive safety controls. The move follows media scrutiny over potentially dangerous counterfeit airbags sold through third party sellers on the platform. eBay's decision to halt airbag and inflator sales is important, but only one piece of the wider risk picture. We...
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eBay (EBAY) has gained 5.4% over the past five trading days while the S&P 500 fell 1.3%. A stock rising in a falling market pulls money in. Five days say nothing about what a holding does to your money over the years you would own it. eBay's longer-term record presents a more mixed risk-adjusted picture.
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GameStop keeps closing locations, and Target keeps picking up toy and collectibles sales.

GameStop's Q2 revenue fell nearly 20% as software and hardware sales slumped, though Collectibles grew 57%. Analysts favor eBay, GameStop's cleaner, more profitable holding, over GME shares.

Whitman, the former CEO of eBay and Hewlett-Packard, will serve as an operations and strategic adviser to CEO Susan Morris

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) outlined its strategy for expanding growth in collectibles, consumer-to-consumer selling, recommerce, live commerce and vehicles during a conference fireside chat featuring Chief Executive Officer Jamie Iannone and Chief Financial Officer Peggy Alford. Iannone said the company ha

Albertsons named former eBay and Hewlett Packard chief Meg Whitman to the newly created post of executive chair, as the grocery-store operator grapples with falling sales and cautious consumer spending.

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The video game retailer posted net income of $298.7 million in its fiscal second quarter, up from $168.6 million a year earlier

GameStop on Tuesday posted a second-quarter profit of $298.7 million, compared with $168.6 million a year earlier. The videogame retailer’s net income came within the forecast range it had given last month.

GameStop reported higher profit in its latest quarter, boosted by an increase in collectibles sales, and raised its full-year outlook. The videogame retailer on Tuesday posted a second-quarter profit of $298.7 million, or 51 cents a share, compared with $168.6 million, or 31 cents a share, a year earlier. Adjusted earnings per share were 27 cents.
Sales are still shrinking, but GameStop expects quarterly profit to rise sharply when it reports Sept. 8.

eBay (EBAY) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.
GameStop's eBay investment delivered $238 million in gains, masking a steep decline in core retail sales ahead of Sept. 8 earnings

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GameStop recently reported preliminary second‑quarter results showing lower net sales but higher operating income and net income, largely boosted by gains from converting an eBay derivative into a direct equity stake worth about US$4.95 billion as of August 1, 2026. Alongside its growing eBay position, GameStop moved to exchange a portion of its convertible notes using a mix of stock and roughly US$358.40 million in cash, aiming to limit share dilution while reshaping its balance...

With GameStop’s core business still under pressure, its Sept. 8 earnings could show whether the company is finally turning a corner or merely riding investment gains.
