Star Wars, FIFA gameco EA acquired for US$55 billion

Saudi Arabia and US President Donald Trump's son-in-law will take the company private in what is being called the largest-ever deal of its kind.

By Ryan Tuchow

September 29, 2025

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Affinity Partners, EA, Electronic Arts, FIFA, gaming, Jared Kushner, Saudi Arabia, Star Wars

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Star Wars, FIFA gameco EA acquired for US$55 billion

Saudi Arabia and US President Donald Trump's son-in-law will take the company private in what is being called the largest-ever deal of its kind.

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