Research In Motion is not commenting on talk it may be taken over. Above, a man tests a BlackBerry Bold in New Delhi.
(Prashanth Vishwanathan/Bloomberg News/File 2010)
MARKET MOVERS CHARTS ARE SCALED SO PERCENTAGE CHANGE IS COMPARABLE
Takeover talk lifts RIM’s battered stock
Research In Motion is not commenting on talk it may be taken over. Above, a man tests a BlackBerry Bold in New Delhi.
(Prashanth Vishwanathan/Bloomberg News/File 2010)
Research In Motion Ltd. , maker of the BlackBerry smartphone, rose 12 percent, the most in 2 1/2 years, on continuing speculation the Ontario company may be a takeover target. RIM’s stock is down 59 percent this year as the company loses market share. But the stock has perked up amid speculation Vodafone Group may make a bid and rumors that RIM asked an investment bank to evaluate its options.
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