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10-10-2013, 02:21 PM
http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/OmOL5CnL86V_3ox8ffWvYQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-10-10T182406Z_1_CBRE9991F4A00_RTROPTP_2_RIM.JPG (http://news.yahoo.com/blackberry-co-founder-considers-bid-buy-company-filing-182406797--finance.html)TORONTO (Reuters) - BlackBerry Ltd co-founder Mike Lazaridis has increased his stake in the struggling smartphone maker and is considering buying the entire company, according to a securities filing on Thursday. Lazaridis, who now owns 8 percent of the company, has engaged Goldman Sachs and Centerview Partners LLC to assist with a strategic review of his stake. He held almost 5.7 percent as of the end of 2012, according to Thomson Reuters data. (Reporting by Alastair Sharp; Editing by Gerald E. McCormick)



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