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Anyone chancing to enter the Shark Tank reality show looking for seed money has to be prepared for the possibility of harsh rejection. When Ben and Eric Kusin went on the show during its sixth season,...
It’s showtime! AMC Theatres says it will have 98% of its U.S. movie theaters open on Friday as a bunch of theaters reopen in California. Even more theaters are expected to open by March 26 following a year when families stayed home and watched from their couches.
GameStop Founder Comments On The Reddit Frenzy, Says It's An "Honor" To Be Chosen © GameStop So, it turns out that the son of one of the founders of GameStop has been on r/wallstreetbets this whole time, watching the saga unfold. If you need a primer on what exactly we're talking about here, go read our coverage - we'll wait. Ben Kusin, the Redditor in question, is one of the sons of Gary Kusin, the 69-year old founder of Babbage's, the store that would later be bought by Barnes and Noble in 1999, and renamed to GameStop. Kusin resigned as President in 1995, after the company merged with Sof...
Ben Kusin, whose dad co-founded the predecessor to GameStop in the 1980s, is an avid follower of the WallStreetBets forum on Reddit.
Close icon Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. A GameStop store in North Las Vegas, Nevada, in 2013. Ethan Miller/Getty Images Gary Kusin, a GameStop cofounder, told CNBC he'd been monitoring the company's stock frenzy. Kusin's son Ben said he had long followed the Reddit forum credited with fueling GameStop's rally. The elder Kusin told CNBC it was a "a little bit of an honor" that investors targeted GameStop. A cofounder of GameStop and his family appear to be clo...