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When will Electronic Arts' acquisition of Take Two Interactive be announced?

Settled as Won't happen in 2008

EA have walked away from the talks: http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601213&sid=aprL_MNHg9ns&refer=home

Background:

EA's attempt to acquire Take Two in February was promptly rejected by Take Two's chairman. EA upped the ante today by bypassing the board and offering a buyout to shareholders.
 
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Won't happen in 2008
92%
Activity: H$12,524
Settled as Won't happen in 2008 on Mon 15th Sep 10:23am PDT
All questions are settled by Hubdub according to settlement info provided by the question creator.

Settlement details: As reported by a major mainstream news source.

Suspend date: Sun 30th Nov 11:59pm PST (6 weeks to go)

Settlement date: Mon 15th Sep 10:23am PDT

Initial likelihoods: Mar 2008: 10%, Apr - Jun 2008: 25%, Jul - Sep 2008: 25%, Oct - Dec 2008: 25%, Won't happen in 2008: 15%

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Predictions (49)

49 predictions

4 weeks ago
newswrangler[Power User] predicted Won't happen in 2008 (H$5,000 at 72%)
4 weeks ago
awills predicted Won't happen in 2008 (H$100 at 40%)
4 weeks ago
nola713 predicted Won't happen in 2008 (H$50 at 38%)
6 weeks ago
foosboy predicted Won't happen in 2008 (H$50 at 35%)
8 weeks ago
s99nj predicted Won't happen in 2008 (H$5 at 51%)
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Comments (1)

  1 owl1
It seemed to be a double-edged offer. http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2008/04/19/3396714.htm
posted 25 weeks ago

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