Mediaset and Vivendi near deal to end legal stand-off - sources
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MILAN/PARIS (Reuters) - Mediaset and Vivendi are close ending a long-running legal stand-off with a deal that would see the French group sell a 20% stake in the Italian broadcaster, four sources said on Thursday, less than 24 hours ahead of a court-imposed deadline.The two media groups have been locked in a series of legal disputes for more than three years and recently fell out over Mediaset's plans to create a pan-European TV champion.A deal would free Mediaset to press ahead with merging its..