Deals Rumor Mill: BSkyB, SodaStream, Islandsbanki

By Chelsea Naso (July 24, 2014, 2:05 PM EDT) -- Britain's pay-TV group British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC plans to unveil a multibillion-euro deal early Friday morning to buy Rupert Murdoch's assets in Italy and Germany to create a pan-European giant with almost 20 million customers, sources told Reuters on Thursday. The news is expected to come when the London-listed firm published its full-year financial results. Under the proposal, BSkyB, which is 39-percent owned by Murdoch, will buy all of Sky Italia SRL and 57 percent of Sky Deutschland AG from Murdoch's 21st Century Fox Inc., which is looking to raise cash for its Time Warner Inc. bid, the report said. ...

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