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EA CFO quits even as Goldman predicts his company's Take-Two acquisition will go through

jenson.gifElectronics Arts CFO Warren Jenson has unexpectedly quit the company, public filings revealed yesterday. He'll continue to cash a $595,000-a-year salary through September 30, unless he lands a new job first, the FT reports. Jenson's abrupt departure comes as EA pursues an increasingly hostile bid to acquire rival videogame maker Take-Two Interactive. The bid, which Goldman Sachs analyst Mark Wienkes today predicted would end up successful, was largely CEO John Riccitiello's project, according to the AP.

10:40 AM on Tue Mar 25 2008
By Nicholas Carlson
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