{"id":965183,"date":"2025-09-30T09:31:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T04:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=965183"},"modified":"2025-09-30T09:40:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T04:10:00","slug":"55-billion-deal-for-electronic-arts-is-biggest-buyout-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/09\/30\/55-billion-deal-for-electronic-arts-is-biggest-buyout-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"$55 Billion deal for Electronic Arts is biggest buyout ever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Video game publisher Electronic Arts announced Monday that it agreed to be taken private in a deal valued at roughly $55 billion by a group of investors that includes a firm managed by President Donald Trump&#8217;s son-in-law Jared Kushner and Saudi Arabia&#8217;s sovereign wealth fund. <\/p>\n<p>The deal would pay stockholders $210 per share in cash, a 25% premium to the company&#8217;s share price before news of the deal leaked.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Video game publisher Electronic Arts announced Monday that it agreed to be taken private in a deal valued at roughly $55 billion by a group of investors that includes a firm managed by President Donald Trump&#8217;s son-in-law Jared Kushner and Saudi Arabia&#8217;s sovereign wealth fund. The deal would pay stockholders $210 per share in cash, a 25% premium to the company&#8217;s share price before news of the deal leaked.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-965183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=965183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/965183\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=965183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=965183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=965183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}