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2 hrs ago | Canada.com

Research In Motion shares down, analysts take gloomy view

Police found a human hand at the Ottawa Postal Terminal Tuesday night, hours after a bloody foot was delivered to the Conservative party's Ottawa headquarters just blocks from Parliament Hill.

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Related Topix: Research in Motion, Telecom, Computers, Startups, Research In Motion, Canada, North America, World News

2 hrs ago | Read/Write Web

A New Slew of Tech Layoffs Reminds Us that No Lead Is Ever Safe

By many indications, things are going well for the tech industry. Mobile and cloud services are taking off .

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Related Topix: Research in Motion, Telecom, Computers, Startups, Motorola

3 hrs ago | Silicon Alley Insider

10 Hedge Funds Getting Whacked On Research In Motion

Research In Motion revealed some bad news after the closing bell Tuesday that it had hired bankers to explore options and that it sees an operating loss in Q1.

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Related Topix: Research in Motion, Telecom, Computers, Startups, Research In Motion

8 hrs ago | SFGate

Research In Motion warns of loss, future layoffs

SMART PHONES RIM warns of loss and layoffs Struggling BlackBerry maker Research In Motion warned Tuesday that it will have an operating loss in its current March-to-June quarter and said there will be significant layoffs this year.

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Related Topix: Research in Motion, Telecom, Computers, Startups, Research In Motion, Nintendo, Video Games, Angry Birds

Tue May 29, 2012

CIO

RIM Warns of Q1 Loss, Hires Bankers to Evaluate Changes

IDG News Service - Research In Motion has warned that it expects an operating loss for the current quarter and has hired two investment banks to help it study alternative company strategies that might include licensing its OS.

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Related Topix: Research in Motion, Telecom, Computers, Startups, Research In Motion

Penticton Herald

RIM expects a significanta layoffs, hires J.P. Morgan, RBC to review business

Research In Motion says there will be "significant" layoffs and cost-cutting initiatives this year as the BlackBerry-maker hires two outside firms to advise on its troubled business and financial performance.

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Related Topix: Research in Motion, Telecom, Computers, Startups, Research In Motion

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Late Radar: RIM Shares Plunge, BofA and Alcoa Pump Dow Up

Research in Motion shares plunged more than 11 percent after the closing bell. The BlackBerry maker announced it hired JPMorgan and RBC Capital Markets to review the company's business and financial performance.

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Related Topix: Startups, Banking, JP Morgan Chase , Mining, Alcoa, Research in Motion, Telecom, Computers, Apple, Facebook

AmericanBankingNews.com

Research In Motion Given "Neutral" Rating at Macquarie

's stock had its "neutral" rating reaffirmed by research analysts at Macquarie in a report released on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Research in Motion, Computers, Telecom, Startups, Research In Motion

The Waterloo Region Record

While RIM's woes are worrying, many say the region's technology cluster will survive

If there is another massive layoff at Research In Motion , many in Waterloo are hoping that the technology cluster that has developed during the past five years would pick up the slack.

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Related Topix: Research in Motion, Computers, Telecom, Startups, Research In Motion

RedOrbit

RIM Facing More Workforce Elimination

Research In Motion is planning to make some business moves by eliminating 2,000 jobs, according to a report by Canada's Globe and Mail newspaper .

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Related Topix: Research in Motion, Telecom, Computers, Startups, Research In Motion, Marketing

Seeking Alpha

Research In Motion: Mixed Weekend News

I've been a notorious bear on Research in Motion lately and with good reason. The BlackBerry maker has seen its market share struggling, its revenues and earnings plunge, and management change hands quickly.

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Related Topix: Startups, Research In Motion, Research in Motion, Telecom, Computers, Apple

Mon May 28, 2012

The Waterloo Region Record

Tensely awaiting RIM's next move

Anxious days lie ahead for Waterloo Region following reports that Research In Motion could soon cut loose between 2,000 and 6,000 workers.

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Related Topix: Research in Motion, Computers, Telecom, Startups, Research In Motion, Opinion

Bloomberg

Research In Motion to Seek Legal Officer to Replace Retiring Karima Bawa

Research In Motion Ltd. , the maker of the BlackBerry smartphone, is seeking a new chief legal officer to replace Karima Bawa, who is retiring after 12 years.

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Related Topix: Startups, Research In Motion, Research in Motion, Computers, Telecom

Brandon Sun

Research In Motion loses another senior executive, chief legal officer retiring

Research In Motion Ltd. says chief legal officer Karima Bawa is retiring from the company after 12 years of service.

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Related Topix: Startups, Research In Motion, Research in Motion, Computers, Telecom

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Can Android Finally Crack the Enterprise Market?

We've heard of Apple's growing impact in the enterprise market as its consumer popularity spills onto the work space.

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Related Topix: Startups, Android, Apple, Google, ITA Software, Widevine Technologies

Sun May 27, 2012

CIO

RIM Said to Plan to Lay Off 2,000 Staff

IDG News Service - Research In Motion, the ailing maker of the BlackBerry, is planning to cut at least 2,000 staff as part of a global restructuring plan, according to reports.

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Related Topix: Research in Motion, Telecom, Computers, Startups, Research In Motion, iPhone, Marketing

The Waterloo Region Record

Major layoffs expected at RIM

Cuts expected As many as 6,000 RIM employees worldwide could lose their jobs as the company looks to streamline operations.

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Related Topix: Research in Motion, Telecom, Computers, Startups, Research In Motion, Marketing

International Business Times

BlackBerry Maker RIM Plans to Off-load 2,000 Jobs - Report

RIM employs nearly 16,500 people globally which is considerably lower than its peak, which was closer to 20,000. The new development would take place within the next couple of weeks covering its worldwide operations, the Canadian newspaper reported, citing sources close to the company.

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Related Topix: Research in Motion, Telecom, Computers, Startups, Research In Motion, Marketing, iPod touch App, iPad App, Google+, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App

Sat May 26, 2012

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RIM-BlackBerry Downfall Continues as 12% of Workforce Braces for Pink Slips

Once-great Canadian smartphone giant Research In Motion is getting ready to go through a major restructuring that will result in 2,000 job cuts, according to a new report.

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Related Topix: Research in Motion, Computers, Telecom, Startups, Research In Motion

Phone Scoop

RIM to Lay Off Another 2,000 Workers in Restructuring Bid

Research In Motion is preparing another round of layoffs, according to sources cited by the Globe and Mail.

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Related Topix: Research in Motion, Computers, Telecom, Startups, Research In Motion

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