Why GameStop's eBay bid stunned markets

GameStop, the video game retailer and iconic meme stock, has announced an attempt to take over the much larger eBay. Today on the show, Rob Armstrong and John Foley talk about how a smaller company can take over a larger company and whether it’s even a good idea. Also, they discuss the rise of Cerebras, the chip maker challenging Nvidia, and go short Hyrox and long continuing inflation. 

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