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Proposed Norfolk Southern–Union Pacific merger hits regulatory roadblock
2+ hour, 1+ min ago (276+ words) ATLANTA " A proposed merger between Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern and Nebraska-based Union Pacific has hit a roadblock after federal regulators deemed the application incomplete. The Surface Transportation Board says the merger filing lacks projections on market share and the potential impact…...
Norfolk Southern donates $350K to Atlanta Community Food Bank to help fight hunger
4+ mon, 15+ hour ago (171+ words) The partnership is designed to address food insecurity by enhancing the food bank's ability to provide nutritious meals to those in need. Norfolk Southern donates $350K to Atlanta Community Food Bank to help fight hunger ATLANTA " Norfolk Southern has partnered with…...
Union Pacific exploring acquisition of Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern
6+ mon, 1+ day ago (97+ words) ATLANTA, GA " Union Pacific is exploring an acquisition of Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern. This could be the largest railroad deal ever merging the No. 1 and No. 5 North American railroads by revenue with a combined market value of almost $200B. A deal would…...
Norfolk Southern: Tariffs leading companies to choose rail over trucks
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (304+ words) With rising costs tied to tariffs, businesses are increasingly shifting freight from trucks to rail, which while typically slower, is often more economical. ATLANTA " Atlanta-based railroad operator Norfolk Southern says tariffs are having a modestly positive impact on its business,…...