BlackBerry cuts jobs worldwide as it consolidates businesses

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http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/UIk0tgYdx1WpPb0I9JCdKw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2015-05-23T012345Z_1006990001_LYNXMPEB4M00T_RTROPTP_2_CTEC H-US-BLACKBERRY-EMPLOYMENT.JPG (http://news.yahoo.com/blackberry-cuts-jobs-worldwide-consolidates-businesses-012345026--sector.html)(Reuters) - Canadian smartphone maker BlackBerry Ltd is cutting jobs across the world, the company said on Friday, as it consolidates its software, hardware and applications business. BlackBerry, which reported a 16.8 percent fall in quarterly revenue in March, had about 6,225 full-time employees as of Feb. 2015, according to its website. The company is reallocating resources to capitalize on growth opportunities and achieve profitability across all its business segments, a company spokeswoman said in an e-mailed statement.



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