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EA deal could open an S&P 500 slot for a new company

MarketWatch says EA is set to be taken private, creating an opening in the benchmark index.

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EA is set to be taken private, a development that could leave a spot open in the S&P 500.

MarketWatch says the change creates an opportunity for a different company to join the benchmark index.

The outlet also highlights potential candidates that could fill the void in the S&P 500, based on their eligibility for inclusion.

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MarketWatchA spot is opening up in the S&P 500, and these stocks are top candidates to fill the void
MarketWatchA spot is opening up in the S&P 500, and these stocks are top candidates to fill the void

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