CBS shareholders to get slight premium from Viacom deal - sources
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(Reuters) - CBS Corp and Viacom Inc are in the final stages of negotiation of an all-stock merger that values the latter at a discount to its closing price on Friday, two sources told Reuters.Shares of CBS rose 1.6% to $49.70 in premarket trading, while Viacom fell 2% to $29.40.Viacom shareholders will receive just above 0.595 CBS shares for each share they own, the sources said, adding that the final terms could still change. The two companies are controlled by National Amusements Inc, the..