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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - FEBRUARY 10: Sumner Redstone arrives at The Hollywood Reporter's Annual Nominees Night party held at Spago on February 10, 2014 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Michael ...

Sumner Redstone, a ruthless litigator ... recount his life and its takeaways. Photo: Suzanne Plunkett/AP ...

Born Sumner Murray Rothstein in Boston in 1923, Redstone built the chain of movie theaters his father had started into a global media behemoth that would come to include CBS, Paramount Pictures ...