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Saudi-led group buys gaming giant EA for $55 billion
A Saudi-led investment group has completed the purchase of Electronic Arts (EA), a major video game developer, for $55 billion. The deal, involving Affinity Partners, a firm led by Jared Kushner, takes EA into private ownership. EA is known for popular game titles such as The Sims, Madden NFL, and Battlefield. The acquisition reportedly loads the company with debt.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
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- Centre (1): Mint
- Right (1): Swarajya
- International (2): BBC News, The Guardian