Reuters provides insight into how a sweetheart deal gives GameStop CEO a $179 mln goodbye gift

Reuters took readers on a deep dive into how Gamestop Corp chief executive George Sherman can step down this summer with a $179 million windfall that dwarfs CEO salaries at many larger corporations thanks to a sweetheart deal that was turbocharged by this year’s furious meme stock rally. The struggling U.S. videogame retailer has been seeking a new leader to work on its e-commerce transition.