railroad
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Union Pacific’s July agreement to acquire Norfolk Southern touched off speculation that Berkshire’s railroad, BNSF, would participate in another wave of consolidation.
In July, Union Pacific agreed to buy Norfolk Southern for $72 billion, in a bid to create the first U.S. transcontinental railroad.
On a conference call the day the application was filed, Norfolk Southern CEO Mark George said freight railroads have lost 10 percentage points of market share to truckers over the past decade.
From Barron's
On a conference call the day the application was filed, Norfolk Southern CEO Mark George said freight railroads have lost 10 percentage points of market share to truckers over the past decade.
From Barron's
But when the railroad was hard to explain, the travelers were few.
From MarketWatch
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