GameStop Surges 7% After White House AI Meme Sparks Retail Rally
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GameStop's stock rose over 7% after the White House boosted a meme posted by GameStop on X, featuring an AI-generated image of Trump in Halo armor, which humorously claimed to end the 'console war.' The meme's viral spread and the White House's engagement contributed to the stock's premarket increase, amid ongoing shifts in the gaming industry with Microsoft's plans to release Halo on PlayStation.
- GameStop Rises 7% In Premarket Boosted By White House AI Meme Post Forbes
- GameStop Stock Jumps as Retailer, White House Trade Halo Memes Barron's
- The White House Wades Into the Console Wars, Releases AI Image of Donald Trump as Master Chief Saluting in Front of an American Flag That Contains a Big Mistake IGN
- GameStop surges after the White House shares its post celebrating “Halo” availability on PlayStation for the first time Sherwood News
- GameStop gets back in the spotlight, as it draws the attention of the re-energized meme-stock crowd MarketWatch
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