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09-24-2013, 02:32 PM
http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/a5_TlX5.SlRk_Ef8stkkfg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-09-24T183411Z_1_CBRE98N1FLD00_RTROPTP_2_BLACKBERRY-OFFER-FAIRFAX.JPG (http://news.yahoo.com/fairfaxs-blackberry-deal-seeks-forgo-canada-takeover-review-183411248--finance.html)By Randall Palmer and David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - The investor that has struck a tentative $4.7 billion deal to take smartphone maker BlackBerry Ltd private is aggressively touting his group's Canadian status to avoid the government reviews of foreign takeovers that have plagued recent attempts to buy Canadian companies. The $9 a share proposal, from an as-yet unidentified consortium led by Canadian investment guru Prem Watsa's Fairfax Financial Holdings, was announced on Monday. ...
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