{"id":"477","slug":"ea-rachat-55-milliards-arabie-saoudite-3e-vague-licenciements","categories":["gaming"],"tags":["AAA","console"],"title":{"fr":"EA racheté 55 milliards par l'Arabie saoudite : 3e vague de licenciements en pleine clôture","en":"EA bought for $55 billion by Saudi Arabia: a third layoff wave as the deal closes"},"subtitle":{"fr":"Les actionnaires ont validé le plus gros rachat par endettement de l'histoire (210 dollars l'action). La clôture est attendue d'ici fin juin, mais une troisième vague de licenciements frappe déjà les équipes.","en":"Shareholders approved the largest leveraged buyout in history ($210 per share). Closing is expected by end of June, but a third wave of layoffs is already hitting teams."},"excerpt":{"fr":"Un consortium mené par le fonds souverain saoudien rachète Electronic Arts pour 55 milliards de dollars. Record battu. Et au moment où les milliards changent de main, des centaines d'employés perdent leur poste.","en":"A consortium led by Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund is buying Electronic Arts for $55 billion. A new record. And as the billions change hands, hundreds of employees lose their jobs."},"image":"/images/articles/477-hero.webp","imageCredit":"Variety","date":"2026-06-24","readingMin":5,"authorKey":"sarah"}