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Electronic Arts

EA Sold to Saudi-Led Consortium in $55 Billion Take-Private Deal

Heavy debt from the transaction creates pressure for cost cuts that could cause layoffs or push EA toward a narrower focus on its biggest franchises.

EA Pledges to Keep Creative Control as $55 Billion Saudi‑Backed Takeover Advances

EA Agrees to $55 Billion Take-Private Led by Saudi PIF, Silver Lake and Affinity Partners