11:45 AM EST - Whistler Blackcomb Holdings, Inc. : And Vail Resorts, Inc. have entered into a strategic business combination joining Whistler Blackcomb with Vail Resorts. Under the transaction, Vail Resorts would acquire 100% of the stock of Whistler Blackcomb, whose shareholders would receive $17.50 per share in cash and 0.0975 shares of Vail Resorts common stock, for consideration having a total value of $36.00 per share. Whistler Blackcomb Holdings, Inc.
shares T.WB are trading up $11.07 at $36.21.
