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EA’s Tender Offer to Take-Two Actually Expires

Holy sweet mother of Strauss Zelnick! Is it the Ragnarök? Does this spell the end for all mankind? Probably not, but this may actually spell the end for one of the industry’s longest-running potential takeovers. EA announced this morning that they would be allowing their longstanding tender offer for shares of Take-Two Interactive to expire [...]

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EA Extends Take-Two Blah Blah Blah

You know the drill. The new deadline is August 18th.

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Pachter Says EA’s Persistence May Pay Off

February 22nd. April 11th. May 16th. June 16th. July 18th. What do these disparate days have in common? They’re all seemingly arbitrary ‘expiration dates’ by which Take-Two or its shareholders had to either fork over the company to Electronic Arts in exchange for $25.74 per share, or risk the unthinkable — a one-month extension. CNET [...]

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Just the Links, Ma’am: 6.19.08

Your daily smörgåsbord of the very best gaming has to offer. Enthusiast: Lightsaber Duels come to Wii, just as disgruntled former LucasArts staffer revealed; producer interviewed at (IGN) Disgruntled staffer kicks himself for forgetting to leak info on the stylus-driven DS clone (IGN) Crysis Warhead runs well on $620 PC, Crytek claims (PC Games via Shacknews) Walking is [...]

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