• 1999, Babbage's Etc. launched its GameStop brand with 30 stores in strip malls. The company also launched gamestop.com, a website that allowed consumers...
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  • January 2021, a short squeeze of the stock of the American video game retailer GameStop and other securities took place, causing major financial consequences...
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  • posts on the subreddits r/wallstreetbets and r/SuperStonk. His analyses of GameStop stock (NYSE: GME) and details of his resulting investment gains—posted...
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    and was later named to the board of directors for Brunswick Corporation, GameStop, and Spin Master. Reginald Fils-Aimé was born on March 25, 1961, in The...
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    buying stock or options in a variety of securities, notably GameStop, during the GameStop short squeeze; the decision had sparked widespread criticism...
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  • profiting from the subprime mortgage crisis as well as paving the way for the GameStop short squeeze. In November 2000, Michael Burry started the hedge fund Scion...
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  • losses acquired in the stock market, and for playing a major role in the GameStop short squeeze that caused significant losses for a number of US hedge funds...
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  • Dumb Money (category GameStop)
    the 2021 book The Antisocial Network by Ben Mezrich and chronicles the GameStop short squeeze of January 2021. The film features an ensemble cast that...
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  • 1991, when the video game retailer FuncoLand started publishing an in-house newsletter. It was acquired by the retailer GameStop, which bought FuncoLand...
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    Fight Over GameStop's Soaring Stock Turns Ugly". Wired. Archived from the original on 24 January 2021. Retrieved 25 January 2021. "NYSE GAMESTOP CORPORATION...
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  • that went awry, including GameStop. Users of the subreddit r/WallStreetBets made widespread bets believing that GameStop's stock would increase in value...
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  • video game retailer GameStop has been one of the most popular meme stocks, with mass purchases of the stock leading to a short squeeze on GameStop in early...
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  • memes, a genre of internet humor inspired by surrealism. During the 2021 GameStop short squeeze, Meme Man was popularized by users of the subreddit r/wallstreetbets...
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    However, his compensation decreased in 2021, due to the impact of the GameStop short squeeze on the fund. Despite receiving $2 billion from Kenneth C...
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  • "Rise of the Players finds heroes in the GameStop stock story". Polygon. Retrieved 2022-02-03. "Gamestop: Rise of the Players | Super LTD". superltd...
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    & Staff Game Of The Year 2010 Picks". Game Informer. GameStop. Archived from the original on January 10, 2011. Retrieved May 30, 2020. "Game of the Year...
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    Ryan Cohen (category GameStop people)
    the chairman and CEO of GameStop. Cohen has been dubbed the "Meme King" for his influence on meme stocks such as that of Gamestop. Cohen was born to a Jewish...
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    Financial Services Committee. In light of Citadel Securities' role in the GameStop short squeeze event, individuals such as Senator Elizabeth Warren have...
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    bailout of Melvin Capital, a hedge fund that had incurred deep losses in the GameStop short squeeze; Melvin Capital is run by Gabe Plotkin, a former protégé...
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    the hedge fund of former Cohen protege Gabe Plotkin, as a result of the GameStop short squeeze. Cohen denied that his involvement with the short squeeze...
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  • EB Games (category GameStop)
    Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. GameStop also operates certain stores under the "EBX" brand. In May 2025, GameStop's Canadian operations were purchased...
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  • profit from the subprime mortgage crisis as well as paving the way for the GameStop short squeeze. Burry was born and grew up in San Jose, California. He has...
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  • Man: What GameStop's surge says about online mobs". CTVNews. Chohan, Usman W. (January 28, 2021). "Counter-Hegemonic Finance: The Gamestop Short Squeeze"...
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    particularly on GameStop. On January 28, Robinhood, an electronic trading platform favored by many traders involved in buying GameStop stock and options...
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  • J. Paul Raines (category GameStop people)
    Julian Paul Raines (April 4, 1964 – March 4, 2018) was the CEO of GameStop, the largest retailer of video games worldwide, from 2010 to 2017. Raines was...
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    "Robinhood users are revolting against the trading app after it stopped trades of GameStop". Business Insider. Klar, Rebecca (January 29, 2021). "Google...
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  • original on May 18, 2019. Retrieved May 18, 2019. "The Red Hulk Comes To GameStop". Game News International. May 8, 2008. Archived from the original on May...
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  • (February 20, 2012). "Capturing Joel And Ellie For The Last Of Us". Game Informer. GameStop. Archived from the original on March 28, 2015. Retrieved January...
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  • Uncharted: The Lost Legacy (category Articles using Infobox video game using locally defined parameters)
    "The Evolution Of Chloe's Design For Uncharted: The Lost Legacy". Game Informer. GameStop. Archived from the original on June 15, 2017. Retrieved June 14...
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  • Batman: Arkham City (category Articles using Infobox video game using locally defined parameters)
    2011. "Games of 2011". Game Informer. GameStop. January 2012. p. 58. Ryckert, Dan. "Game Informer's Best Of E3 2011 Awards". Game Informer. Archived from...
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