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The German government approves the sale of Secusmart GmbH, an encrypted phone-maker, to BlackBerry Ltd. The deal, initially weighed down by concerns over trans-Atlantic spying tensions, receives approval as the German government determines no national security risks. While BlackBerry is a Canadian company, the agreement between the Canadian and U.S. governments had raised concerns in Germany.
Thursday, 27 November, 2014