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Now Ottawa to Review Nortel Sales?

By Mark Evans | Published: July 7, 2011
It’s either sad, mystifying or ironic that only after the last part of Nortel has been sold – the 6,000 patents that were purchased for $4.5-billion last week – that Ottawa has decided to conduct a review. According to the Toronto Star, Industry Minister Christian Paradis has requested staff to see if the deal complies [...]
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Avaya Deal to be Reviewed

By Mark Evans | Published: September 24, 2009
It looks the federal government has been listening to the growing number of critics who have been chirping away about how foreign buyers are picking up Nortel’s assets with little opposition from Ottawa. It may explain why the federal government has decided to review Avaya’s $915-million purchase of Nortel Networks Corp’s enterprise business – a [...]
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