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finance.yahoo.com - 2/11/2009

Research In Motion Provides Updated Subscriber Forecast - Yahoo! Finance

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WATERLOO, ONTARIO--(MARKET WIRE)--Feb 11, 2009 -- Research In Motion Limited (RIM) (NasdaqGS: RIMM - News )(Toronto: RIM.TO - News ) today provided an update on forecasted net subscriber account additions for the fiscal fourth quarter ending February 28, 2009. RIM now expects net subscriber ...

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