BSkyB buys Sir Alan Sugar's Amstrad for £125m
LONDON - BSkyB has agreed to buy Amstrad, once famous for its home computers but now in the set-top box business, in a £125m deal that will allow the broadcaster to design and develop its products in-house.
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