Jul 17, 2023 · In October 2006, former Blackberry co-CEO Jim Balsillie made headlines with his $185 million bid to purchase the Pittsburgh Penguins. Owned by Mario Lemieux and Ronald …

Judge Baum's ruling stated that he did not have the power to force the team to move and that Balsillie's June 29 deadline did not give the court enough time to resolve all the issues in the …

"Jim Balsillie delivered a notice of termination today, and it is our understanding that he has stopped negotiating with the National Hockey League to get the necessary consent to buy the...

Enter Jim Balsillie, a Canadian tech mogul and CEO of Research in Motion - the company that brought us the BlackBerry. Balsillie had a deal in place to purchase the team, but he withdrew …

Oct 6, 2006 · Following Research In Motion's painful patent imbroglio, (See: "Bye-Bye BlackBerry?") the purchase is a diversion for the CEO, but he still has the odd bureaucratic hoop to jump …

Dec 20, 2006 · Canadian billionaire Jim Balsillie withdrew his offer to purchase the Pittsburgh Penguins, the team announced Friday. Balsillie, co-chief executive officer of Canada's Research …

A year ago, Bettman got in Balsillie’s way when the BlackBerry business guru attempted to buy the Pittsburgh Penguins and move the team. Balsillie pulled out of negotiations to buy that team …

Dec 16, 2006 · Balsillie, whose company makes the BlackBerry wireless messaging device, had signed an agreement on Oct. 5 to buy the Penguins from Lemieux's group for about $175 …

Mar 27, 2023 · He is Jim Balsillie (Glenn Howerton), the former CEO of Research in Motion, the company responsible for the once-popular Blackberry model of mobile phones. Making a large …

But it may be a moot point – Balsillie insists he has no plans to move the Pens for now. “Pittsburgh has shown itself to be an outstanding hockey market, and the team has an …