Union Seeks Federal Review of $55B EA Sale Over National Security Concerns

A union is calling for federal scrutiny of the proposed $55 billion sale of Electronic Arts (EA), citing potential national security risks related to the gaming company's significant presence in Canada.

<img alt="A sign on a stone slab reads 'EA Electronic Arts'." height="349" src="https://i.cbc.ca/ais/cdaab366-0249-4bd1-89e9-e472cef59100,1778283730290/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C3209%2C1805%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29" title="FILE - In this Feb. 25, 2008 file photo, the exterior view of Electronic Arts Inc. headquarters in Redwood City, Calif. is shown. Video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc. on Monday, Jan. 11, 2010 cut its full-year guidance as it blamed weak d...

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