Samsung Talks To BlackBerry About $7.5B Buyout

$7.5 billion for BlackBerry? What in the world is Samsung thinking?

Executives from the two companies, which are working with advisers, met last week to discuss a potential transaction, the source said, asking not to be identified because the conversations are private. The Waterloo, Ontario-based company said in a statement that it "has not engaged in discussions with Samsung with respect to any possible offer to purchase BlackBerry.