Global Pulse: Big Deals & Empathy's Reach
Hello everyone, and welcome to The beginning of Empathy! I'm your Empathy Keeper, and today, we're embarking on a journey to understand the world through the lens of empathy. We'll explore diverse stories from 24 countries over the past day, seeking common threads and unique insights that connect us all. Even though these events unfold far away, you might be surprised how deeply they resonate with our own lives. One of the most striking headlines yesterday was the monumental 5 billion acquisition of the global gaming giant, Electronic Arts, or EA. A consortium involving Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, Silver Lake, and Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners has agreed to this deal, set to become one of history's largest leveraged buyouts. This news reverberated across numerous nations, including the UK, Brazil, Poland, the United States, Australia, Taiwan, Hong K...