Viacom and Redstone's National Amusements held settlement talks - WSJ

(Reuters) - Top Viacom Inc executives recently held discussions with National Amusements Inc to settle litigation related to control of Sumner Redstone's media empire, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. The Delaware judge ruled that Redstone's lawyers must defend in a trial his move to oust five directors from Viacom's board and suggested that he wants to get a better picture of the 93-year-old media mogul's mental capacity. Under the terms that were discussed by Viacom executives, Chi