Jared Kushner, Saudi Arabia Buying Video Game Giant For $55B In Largest Leveraged Buyout Ever
One of the world's largest video game companies will be purchased by a group backed by one of President Donald Trump's sons-in-law and the Saudi Arabian government.
Electronic Arts will be taken private in a $55 billion all-cash deal, the gaming giant announced on Monday, Sept. 29. The company makes widely popular video games like Battlefield, EA Sports FC, EA Sports College Football, Madden NFL, and The Sims.
The group buying EA includes Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners. Affinity's CEO is Jared Kushner, husband of Ivanka Tr…
Howard University Freshman From Virginia Struck, Killed By Out-Of-Control Audi
An 18-year-old Howard University student from Northern Virginia was struck and killed by a car in Washington DC last week.
Mohamed Samura, of Fredericksburg, was standing near a crosswalk on Fairmount and 6th streets — outside of Cook Hall, a dormitory — when he was struck by an out-of-control Audi that had just hit a parked vehicle nearby just before 3:40 p.m. Thursday, April 11.
The Audi was heading north on 6th Street, Northwest, from Howard Place, Northwest, at a high rate of speed when it Audi struck a parked vehicle and continued on 6th Street, Northwest. That's when the car fai…
