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GameStop appointed billionaire Chewy co-founder Ryan Cohen as its CEO in September 2023. He had joined the company's board in January 2021 and become executive chairman in June 2021. [Modified Source Photo: Bill Jerome/Flickr cc; Background: Antonio Gravante/istockphoto]
North Texas’ GameStop Offers Nearly $56B to Acquire eBay
by David Seeley | May 4, 2026
In a surprise move, Grapevine-based GameStop offered $55.5 billion in cash and stock for the online auction marketplace. A Wall Street Journal editorial called the proposal "the equivalent of a smelt swallowing a whale," given that GameStop has a market cap of $11 billion and it's trying to chomp up the much larger eBay, whose market cap is $46 billion.
by Lance Murray |
Feb 4, 2025
Luke Tuttle, who's held roles at industry giants including Experian and Klarna, will lead MoneyGram's product development and technology, overseeing the likes of engineering, information security, and emerging technologies such as blockchain.
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by Glenn Hunter |
Sep 21, 2023
During Dallas Startup Week, the entrepreneur and executive—a Highland Park resident who Yahoo employee No. 84 before founding multiple tech companies—said "successes will spawn more successes" in the North Texas startup ecosystem.
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by David Kirkpatrick |
Oct 22, 2019
eBay already uses machine learning, but wanted to grow its community and future technologists by working with universities. More than 40 students from four schools are participating in the machine learning competition.
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