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Do meme 'stonks' still stink?

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State Aid Debates and the Evolving Fate of Meme Stocks

This chapter examines the changes in state aid rules in the EU, highlighting France and Germany's push for lenient policies to bolster green technologies. It also delves into the phenomenon of meme stocks, with a focus on GameStop, analyzing the mixed financial outcomes for companies that gained retail investor enthusiasm during the pandemic.

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