November 16, 2017
Natural gas producer EQT RE LLC escaped several proposed class actions on Wednesday and Thursday over its acquisition by EQT Corp., two weeks after the company made disclosures designed to defang the investor lawsuits and shortly after the merger was completed.
August 02, 2017
EQT Corp.'s $6.7 billion acquisition of Rice Energy Inc. sparked a proposed class action lawsuit in Delaware federal court on Wednesday as Rice Energy shareholders accused the company of misleading investors in a recent U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing related to an upcoming shareholder vote on the deal.