(Reuters) -Electronic Arts' record $55 billion leveraged buyout by Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund and two other firms marks a turning point in the videogame industry, as companies look to ...

Electronic Arts (EA) is going private for $55 billion, making this one of the biggest deals in gaming history.

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Electronic Arts has been sold to private investors in the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, Silver Lake and Affinity Partners in an all-cash deal.

EA stock is surging on news that the video game company is set to be taken private in what will be the largest leveraged buyout ever.

The $55 billion sale of the video game maker EA has put some pep in Wall Street's step — but investment bank hiring remains selective.

For years, tech-focused buyout group Silver Lake coveted video game developer Electronic Arts, the power behind the popular "Battlefield" and "Madden NFL" series.

This morning's announcement that EA plans to sell itself to a consortium of private equity firms is one of the biggest business stories of the year. The $55 billion deal is the largest leveraged ...

The kingdom’s Public Investment Fund is likely to provide most of the equity funding for the $55 bln take-private of Electronic Arts. Betting on a US gaming group runs counter to the vehicle’s recent ...

The video game juggernaut Electronic Arts has been bought out by a Saudi company, and some players are concerned about how it could affect LGBTQ+ content in its games.

Electronic Arts shareholders might be getting a hefty payout soon. The video game company is going private in a multibillion-dollar deal. Here’s how you can cash in if you haven’t already. EA’s $55 ...