03:51 PM EST - Research In Motion Ltd. : said Wednesday that it has agreed to purchase for cancellation two million of its outstanding common shares, representing about 0.36% of its common shares outstanding at April 5, pursuant to private agreements between the company and a non-related third-party financial institution. The common shares repurchased through the private agreements, together with the 3,935,800 shares that the company has repurchased through the facilities of the NASDAQ Stock Market since the beginning of April 2010, substantially complete the $1.2 billion U.S. share repurchase program announced on November 5, 2009. Research In Motion Ltd.
shares T.RIM are trading up $1.38 at $73.92.
