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Electronic Arts confirmed it is being taken private in a leveraged buyout deal, but many gamers are left asking some questions. Here's what you need to know. A leveraged buyout is when a company is ...

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Electronic Arts, maker of video games like "Madden NFL," "Battlefield," and "The Sims," is being acquired for $55 billion, the biggest leveraged buyout attempt in history. Under terms of the deal ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — In what could become the largest-ever buyout funded by private equity, video game maker Electronic Arts has agreed to be acquired in a deal valued at $55 billion. Beyond the ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. In a shocking development, Electronic Arts announced on September 29 that it will go private as part of a $55 billion leveraged buyout. Saudi Arabia's ...

In what could become the largest-ever buyout funded by private equity, video game maker Electronic Arts has agreed to be acquired in a deal valued at $55 billion. Beyond the potentially ...