Updated 8:54 am EST to reflect the $55 billion leveraged buyout. Video-gaming giant Electronic Arts’  (EA) year just got even better. Shares of the video-gaming juggernaut have quietly outperformed into fall, up nearly 32% year-to-date, 33% over six months, and a superb 12% in the past month alone, before Friday’s fireworks. For those unfamiliar, EA makes and publishes some of the biggest entertainment franchises. Founded in 1982, the Redwood City–based publisher is behind: EA Sports FC (formerly FIFA) ...