The scrappy billionaire tells the WSJ there’s “not a chance” he would sell CBS or Viacom to alleviate his debt issues as he struggles to restructure $1.6 billion in loans. “Redstone ruled out selling any shares in either of the two companies he controls, even if negotiations with lenders about a debt restructuring turn sour. Mr. Redstone acknowledged there is ‘no guarantee’ those negotiations will result in a deal, but he described them as ‘extremely constructive.'” He adds: “I will not sell Viacom and I will not sell CBS. They’re two great companies.” Plus: “We have no intention to sell […]
