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This whole thing is SO shady for so many reasons.
GameStop shares continue their rapid fall back toward earth, along with AMC Entertainment and Express
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A Reddit forum has played a big part in this.
Let's start there.
How r/WallStreetBets gamed the stock of GameStop
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February 2019
"Chinese tech giant Tencent now plans to lead a new Series D funding round for Reddit, the social news forum plagued by controversy over the past decade."
Tencent Buys Stake In Another U.S. Social Network -- Reddit
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Tencent, the world's largest video game vendor, invested in a company, Reddit, which is *banned in China*?
Weird.π€
Reddit, Banned in China, Is Reportedly Set to Land $150 Million Investment From a Chinese Censorship Powerhouse
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These guys that are under investigation.
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U.S. government reportedly looking into 'League of Legends' owner Tencent's gaming stakes