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GameStop to rebrand EB Games stores in Canada by end of 2021GameStop had acquired EB Games' owner Electronic Boutique Holdings Corp in 2005 for more than $1 billion.CanadaJul 28, 2021
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GameStop names former Amazon exec as CEO, says it may sell sharesIn a quarterly report that was stronger than analysts forecast, GameStop said it may sell up to 5 million new shares.ConsumerJun 9, 2021
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GameStop names Amazon executive as chief growth officer as company shakeup continuesThe company's shares, which were at the heart of a Reddit-driven retail trading frenzy early this year, rose nearly 5 per cent in pre-market trading.WorldMar 30, 2021
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GameStop shares double after weeks of tumbles, even puzzling Reddit investorsShares in the troubled video game company more than doubled Wednesday to $91.71 apiece, the stock's best day since Jan. 27, when it was going for $347.51 a share.MoneyFeb 24, 2021
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Canadians opened 2.3 million DIY investing accounts in 2020. Should you?With more and more people deciding to take their investment portfolios into their own hands, regulators worry about inexperienced investors 'betting the farm' and losing.MoneyFeb 11, 2021
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Reddit posts drive cannabis stocks to record highShares of other cannabis producers have also surged to record levels amid a wave of legalization in major U.S. states and the Democratic party's promise to decriminalize the plant.EconomyFeb 10, 2021
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How WallStreetBets is disrupting financial markets — and possibly permanentlyThe beliefs and behaviours of this new breed of retail investor are a far cry from those of typical stock market investors, says Pierre-Yann Dolbec of Concordia University.CommentaryFeb 6, 2021
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Kingston brewery names new beer in nod to WallStreetBets stock phenomenonA Kingston brewer says they're almost sold out of a new beer named in honour of an anonymous Reddit group that dramatically affected the stock market over the last few weeks.CanadaFeb 5, 2021
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GameStop shares fall further, leaving hardship for late investorsGameStop shares dropped 42 per cent on Thursday, continuing to plummet from a high of $483 a week ago to around $53.MoneyFeb 4, 2021
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Canada’s market regulators say they will act if they see abusive, manipulative tradingThe regulators released a joint statement saying that they ``will take appropriate regulatory action to protect investors'' if they identify ``abusive or manipulative trading.''CanadaFeb 1, 2021
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