
GameStop fires its CFO and looks to cut staff
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GameStop has fired its chief financial officer and is preparing to make cuts to its staff.
Shares of the company's volatile stock fell 5% in premarket trading Friday. The stock rose 15% Thursday after the company planned a four-for-one stock split,
GameStop (GME) did not give a reason for firing CFO Michael Recupero, other than to say that under terms of his employment agreement it was "without cause." Still, it is unusual for a company to disclose that a top officer had been fired, rather than simply say that he or she had left to the company.

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