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3 Reasons to Buy GameStop Stock

By Demitri Kalogeropoulos - Apr 12, 2013 at 8:00PM

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NASDAQ: MSFT

Microsoft Corporation

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Why this video game retailer could be set up for success.

GameStop (GME 9.35%) just closed the books on a tough 2012. Still, even with the video game industry set to shrink again this year, Fool contributor Demitrios Kalogeropoulos sees reasons to be bullish on the company's long-term prospects.

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