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...The parent company of Mexican rail company Ferromex, Grupo México, declined to comment....
...The American Petroleum Institute, the country’s main oil lobby group, said railways informed energy companies last week that hazardous materials shipments would be curtailed to clear tracks ahead of a potential...
...Fe and completed in 1778 (after the previous theatre burnt down)....
...An independent Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad, with revenues of $22.5bn in 2021, would rank 129th by size in the Fortune 500....
...Berkshire, which owns the Burlington Northern Santa Fe freight rail operator and the insurer Geico, increased its wager on only one bank during the quarter: Bank of America, its second-largest stock investment...
...The overall for corporation tax rate on banks will, in 2023, increase from 27% to 28%. And will remain higher than the rate paid by other companies....
...I have come to meet a local politician, Alexis Martinez Johnson, a conservative Republican running for mayor of Santa Fe, capital of the Democrat state....
...In 2009 Berkshire announced the acquisition of railroad company Burlington Northern Santa Fe for $44bn including debt. The deal was paid with 60 per cent cash and 40 per cent Berkshire shares....
...That decline more than offset the improvement in underlying earnings at Berkshire, which owns railroad Burlington Northern Santa Fe, insurer Geico and chocolate maker See’s Candies....
...Precision railroading was evangelised by Hunter Harrison, a renowned manager who introduced it first on Canadian railways....
...TPL has nominated Don Cook, 72, a retired four-star general of the US Air Force who has served on six boards of directors, including the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad, USAA Federal Savings Bank and...
...a group of activists that were demanding the company’s modernisation....
...We’re also going to build better railways With spades going in the ground on HS2, our commitment to fund the Manchester-Leeds leg of the Northern Powerhouse Rail funding today for a new station at Cambridge...
...The company said net earnings attributable to its shareholders nearly tripled from a year earlier to $12bn, or $7,301 per class A share, for the three months to the end of June....
...Winslow used to be the busiest railway hub in northern Arizona....
...Mr Wan will surely approve of my winner, a BNSF railway executive who told a conference: “We move stuff from one place to another.”...
...Some were hoping for a December budget. I am sure the headline writers were ready with, “Spreadsheet Phil turns Santa Claus”....
...of BNSF railways and a string of US power companies....
...Precision Castparts, the maker of specialist components for aircraft engines, puts on a bewildering display. A model railway represents the Burlington Northern Santa Fe network....
...A series of mergers in the 1990s left just Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe in the western US; Norfolk Southern and CSX in the eastern US; CP and Canadian National in Canada; and Kansas City...
...The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Pacific railroads merged in 1995, while Union Pacific took over the Southern Pacific the following year....
...Mr Hatch predicts that the company’s distinctive, inward-looking, operationally focused culture will make executives resistant to the idea of merger, despite a change of leadership in the last year....
...The company last October approached CSX but was rebuffed. ....
...Burlington Northern Santa Fe, operator of the US’s second-biggest rail network, also did well, reporting a 12 per cent increase in net earnings despite a 5 per cent decrease in revenues....
...The secondary market for shuttle trains on the Burlington North Santa Fe and Union Pacific railways, which dart between the western farm belt and grain customers, illustrates the situation....
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