With the high tax rates, this seems like the wisest choice. They are a strong company in their markets so that seems to be the right course to take.
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A competing offer is always possible in this heated environment to acquire Las Vegas real estate parcels, but we believe 17 per common share is the appropriate price.
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It really depends on who the buyer is. Colony has the flexibility of being a private firm and they're not worried about answering Wall Street analyst questions on a conference call. That gives them an advantage. Certainly, Pinnacle has an edge because it already has a signed agreement, but the question is who can put together best financing package and who wants it the most.
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Dan was part of the Mirage development team, so he has the experience, the back ground, the credibility and the vision to take this company further along.
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