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Microsoft could be poised to take over BlackBerry's parent company, Research in Motion. RIM's stock prices fell from a high of $148 in June of 2008 to an October 2008 low of around $55 a share. Rumor has it that Microsoft was a standing offer to buy RIM for $50 a share.¹

Fast Facts

1. RIM's current estimated value: $34 billion²
2. Current financial crisis could drive RIM to sell
3. Microsoft estimated to have $23 billion to offer²
4. Similar rumors suggested Apple was poised to buy RIM in 2006³

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