Electronic Arts (EA) is in the spotlight Monday after agreeing to be taken private in a historic $55 billion leveraged buyout, marking a transformative moment for the gaming industry. The consortium of buyers led by the Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund (PIF) will acquire the video game giant behind notable titles like FC and Battlefield at$210 per share. More News from Barchart The transaction – which includes support from Affinity Partners and Silver Lake Partners as well – represents a 25% premium ...