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EA CEO Sells $2m In Shares

Electronic Arts CEO Larry Probst yesterday sold more than 26,000 shares of EA stock for a profit of almost $2 million. Since May of this year Probst has generated profits...

David Jenkins, Blogger

August 13, 2003

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Electronic Arts CEO Larry Probst yesterday sold more than 26,000 shares of EA stock for a profit of almost $2 million. Since May of this year Probst has generated profits of almost $13 million by selling shares in six separate transactions. EA stock hit an all-time high of $86.30 on Monday, no doubt precipitating this latest sale.

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David Jenkins ([email protected]) is a freelance writer and journalist working in the UK. As well as being a regular news contributor to Gamasutra.com, he also writes for newsstand magazines Cube, Games TM and Edge, in addition to working for companies including BBC Worldwide, Disney, Amazon and Telewest.

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