BROOMFIELD — Vail Resorts shook up the ski-resort world Monday with an early-morning announcement of its intent to acquire the Whistler Blackcomb ski resort in Canada. The deal is expected to close in ...

Two of North America’s biggest ski resort operators are combining in a $1.05 billion deal that allows them to benefit from currency swings on either side of the U.S.-Canada border and offers stability ...

Vail Resorts, Inc. (NYSE: MTN) has reportedly acquiredWhistler Blackcomb Holdings Inc for $1.1 billion. The deal is worth C$1.4 billion for Whistler Blackcomb as the sky resort is located in Vancouver ...

British Columbia’s Whistler ski resort is experiencing an economic slowdown with little more than a year to go before it hosts the alpine events of the 2010 Winter Olympics. Officials and businesses ...

A rare type of ice build-up has been blamed for the partial collapse of a gondola tower at the Whistler-Blackcomb ski resort in British Columbia. Thirteen people were slightly injured and dozens were ...

It won’t work at Whistler for another year. Vail Resorts CEO Rob Katz said Monday that the transaction has to close before the pass systems can merge. Closing isn’t expected for another two to four ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Vail Resorts on Monday said it will pay $1.06 billion for the sprawling Canadian ski area Whistler Blackcomb. The stock and cash transaction has been ...

Vail Resorts is hitting the slopes north of the border. The Colorado-based ski resort operator said on Monday that it has acquired Canadian resort Whistler Blackcomb for approximately $1.1 billion, or ...