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Aug 13, 2026BIG TECHWorkday Surges 25% on Report of Silver Lake Buyout Talks→
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BIG TECH· Aug 13, 2026

Workday Surges 25% on Report of Silver Lake Buyout Talks

BIG TECH

Workday Surges 25% on Report of Silver Lake Buyout Talks

Workday shares had their best day in a decade after Reuters reported private equity firm Silver Lake is in talks to acquire the enterprise software maker, a deal that would be one of the largest software buyouts in years.

Aug 13, 2026DEEP DIVE

BIG TECH· Aug 5, 2026

Saudi-Led Group Closes $55B EA Buyout With Kushner

BIG TECH$55B buyout

Saudi-Led Group Closes $55B EA Buyout With Kushner

Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, Silver Lake and Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners completed the largest leveraged buyout on record, taking Electronic Arts private at $210 a share with $20B borrowed from JPMorgan.

Aug 5, 2026