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...The parent company of Mexican rail company Ferromex, Grupo México, declined to comment....
...During the Corbyn years, FT producer extraordinaire Tom Hannen and I made a short video: ‘Why did the UK sell off the railways?’...
...Its activities have also occasionally attracted a backlash, such as when it imposed big rent increases for railway arches occupied by small businesses....
...Key economic and company reports Here is a more complete list of what to expect in terms of company reports and economic data this week....
...There was a debate on efforts by humans to regulate AI, but the networks noted that humans had not even managed to get a grip on social media, join up various NHS computer systems or build a high-speed railway...
...Berkshire’s BNSF Railway, which runs from California to Illinois, reported a decline in shipping revenues and said consumer and industry demand had fallen....
...The network prides itself on being the world’s oldest underground railway and one of its largest....
...“This is not New Labour,” the adviser said, a reference to the party under former prime minister Sir Tony Blair....
...The last time a majority of Britons approved of the country’s leadership was in 2006, when Tony Blair was prime minister....
...Founder of Create Streets, a private company committed to campaigning for development that is “focused on creating streets with houses and low-rise flats”....
...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...
...It also has extensive operations in Mexico and owns a 50 per cent stake in the Panama Canal Railway Company....
...Identittiby Mithu Sanyal, translated by Alta L Price, V&Q Books £12.99 Questions about race, culture and belonging abound in this entertaining debut by German journalist and academic Mithu Sanyal....
...They include employees of the largest carriers in North America, such as Union Pacific, CSX and BNSF, a business owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway....
...Starmer needs to be precise about his criteria for nationalising the railways and parts of the energy system, for example and where the limits of this policy lie....
...Instead, Buffett directed Berkshire to pump much of the cash that the company’s various businesses — which span insurer Geico, BNSF Railway and the Dairy Queen ice cream chain — were generating in 2020 and...
...The gains were propelled by strong results from its BNSF Railway and the string of electric utilities it owns....
...Around 40,000 union members at infrastructure owner Network Rail and 13 train operating companies are expected to walk out on June 21, 23 and 25....
...By now Heseltine, wearing his trademark blue V-neck under a dark suit, is tucking into his soup....
...Labour confirmed that it would nationalise only one industry — the railways — that has already been under much tighter government control since the pandemic....
...Once successful for his industrial and railway work, only a few small buildings survive, including his green shelters for cab drivers — there is one rather battered version outside the V&A....
...He’s only five percentage points behind Keir Starmer in the polls on who make the best prime minister as opposed to 20-something on the Labour v Tory one....
...Of particular note is the great work by BNSF and Union Pacific, which have reduced the rail backlog in half in the last month and by two-thirds over the last two months....
...Other people say ‘it’ll take wild horses to drag him out, like Thatcher or Blair’, but I really don’t think he has their staying power.” Additional reporting by Jim Pickard in London...
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