sincity Posted October 19, 2013 Posted October 19, 2013 BlackBerry's shares got a slight boost on Thursday when rumors circulated for the 12,497th time that Chinese hardware manufacturer Lenovo was interested in buying the firm. But as The Globe and Mail points out, a deal to let Lenovo buy BlackBerry is probably a nonstarter since it's highly unlikely that the Canadian and American governments would be comfortable letting a Chinese firm buy a company that is responsible for so much security infrastructure. The Globe and Mail notes that the Canadian government "has killed several foreign takeovers under the Investment Canada Act," including a recent deal that would have sold a Winnipeg-based telecom company to an Egyptian-led group. Continue reading... View the full article Quote
Administrators JoeDirt Posted October 19, 2013 Administrators Posted October 19, 2013 They were conformable letting the IBM thinkpad division go. Quote
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