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EA's $50 Billion Buyout Talks Amid Bay Area Storms

9/29/2025

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  • Electronic Arts (EA) is reportedly in talks for a $50 billion leveraged buyout to go private.
  • Bay Area rain this week may reduce wildfire risk; two storms are forecast.
  • California has recorded over 5,000 lightning strikes recently, heightening wildfire concerns.
  • Air quality advisories were issued for the Bay Area due to Oregon wildfire smoke; Starbucks plans Bay Area closures.