US media company Meredith said it will buy Time, the publisher of People, Sports Illustrated and Fortune magazines, in a $1.84bn (€1.54bn) all-cash deal backed by conservative billionaire brothers Charles and David Koch.
The deal is a coup for Meredith, which held unsuccessful talks to buy Time earlier this year and in 2013.
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