CNBC denies sale announcement incoming this morning

The monetary analysts at CNBC have shot down circulating rumors that retail large Amazon is making ready to announce that it has bought legendary developer/writer Digital Arts (EA).

Tales of the acquisition started circulating throughout the final hour, which prompted a direct spike in EA share costs. Since then, nonetheless, “{industry} sources” talking with CNBC’s David Faber acknowledged that such a deal has not been struck, nor has Amazon even made a bid towards EA in regard to buying the studio.

A narrative in USA At this time cited sources that Amazon had already tabled a proposal to the FIFA, Madden, and Mass Impact studio with an eye fixed to buying the writer and its IP catalog. The sources’ tales are simply plausible given ongoing rumors that EA has been trying to promote up, along with current, industry-shaking acquisitions involving corporations reminiscent of Microsoft, Activision Blizzard, and ZeniMax/Bethesda.