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EA GOES PRIVATE IN $55B ACQUISITION DEAL

Electronic Arts has completed its acquisition by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners, taking the gaming giant private. The $55B deal includes $20B in debt financing.

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EA says its $55B acquisition by PIF, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners has closed, taking the company private; the deal includes $20B in debt financing (Jay Peters/The Verge)

Jay Peters / The Verge: EA says its $55B acquisition by PIF, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners has closed, taking the c…

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