January 16, 2000 9:05 AM

NY Times: Finally, Mr. Levin steered the conversation to the one issue not yet discussed: ownership. He revealed that he was willing to settle for 45 percent ownership of the merged company for Time Warner shareholders. Mr. Case, who had long been pushing for a 60-40 split, called for a bottle of 1990 Château Léoville-Las-Cases from the wine cellar. The deal, in essence, was done.

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