10:13 AM EST - Goldcorp. : said on Thursday it planned to acquire fellow Canadian gold miner Gold Eagle Mines for about $1.5 billion. Under the friendly deal, Gold Eagle shareholders will receive $6.80 in cash and 0.146 shares of Goldcorp for each share. Goldcorp already owns 4.7 percent of Gold Eagle. Goldcorp.
shares T.G are trading off 54 cents at $40.39.