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EQT Shareholders Approve Rice Energy Acquisition

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EQT Corporation (NYSE: EQT) today announced that, based on the final tabulation provided by its proxy solicitor, EQT shareholders have approved the pending transaction with Rice Energy Inc. (NYSE: RICE) at the Company’s special meeting held earlier today. Of the total shares cast, approximately 84% percent voted in favor of the proposal to issue stock for execution of the transaction. EQT expects to file final vote results, as certified by the Judges of Election, later today and expects the transaction to close on Monday, November 13, 2017.