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...Studies at UC Davis....
...The concept may appeal to singletons in dense urban areas, but it's simply not a long-term solution for the demographic that actually depends on low cost auto transportation....
...“You won’t see us, you won’t hear us, you won’t even know we exist,” Mr Davis assured them of the trial construction plan....
...Job Moves Rio Tinto has appointed director Simon Thompson as its new chairman, after seriously flirting with the idea of naming Xstrata man Mick Davis to the role....
...ELLEN FITZSIMMONS Executive vice-president, general counsel and corporate secretaryCSX Corporation CSX was faced with more than 5,000 pending claims regarding incidents across the transportation company...
...“Michael has helped build CSX into one of the nation’s leading transportation and logistics companies, and Clarence has similarly provided valuable leadership across CSX’s sales, marketing and operations...
...Ellen Fitzsimmons EVP, corporate secretary and general counselCSX Ellen Fitzsimmons has led a new and highly successful litigation and community engagement strategy for the transportation company CSX....
...The reason to be wary in Uber’s case is the future of on-demand transportation is… quite uncertain....
...Edwin Heathcote is the FT’s architecture and design critic Photographs: Richard Davis/De Havilland Aircraft Museum; V&A; Estate of Bertrand Goldberg; Musée de l’Air et de l’Espace’; HB-13583-H, Chicago...
...to which Uber has gone in order to compel agreement with its (perhaps we should say its lawyers’) description of itself and with its analysis of the legal relationships between the two companies [Uber B.V....
...Uber, the San Francisco based transportation company, scored a major legal victory on Wednesday when a court in its hometown ruled that Uber drivers could not pursue a class action challenge against the...
...Both NS and CSX have insisted that the Surface Transportation Board, the industry regulator, was so unlikely to approve a merger that it was not worth considering....
...In the year to date CSX shares are down 14 per cent, while Union Pacific has dropped 5.6 per cent....
...A still more formidable barrier could well be the US’s Surface Transportation Board....
...The last merger between Class I railroads was completed in 1999, when NS and CSX together bought Conrail and split its assets between them....
...He said CSX, which CP approached last year, had put itself up for sale. CSX denied having done so....
...Mr Rose’s statement appeared to be a warning to the Surface Transportation Board, which would have to approve any merger, that other railroads would also expect to be allowed to merge if the CP-NS deal went...
...The company last October approached CSX but was rebuffed. ....
...The court’s decision today in Starr International Company, Inc. v. the United States recognizes that AIG’s shareholders are not entitled to compensation for that decision, and that the Federal Reserve’s...
...Shares of UPS, Avis and Kansas City Southern have all fallen more than 10 per cent, while two-thirds of the Dow Jones Transportation Average members have declined since the start of the year....
...Canadian Pacific on Monday said exploratory talks with CSX about the two railways merging had ended....
...Any deal would undergo a probably lengthy approval process with the US’s Surface Transportation Board. The STB has previously refused to allow any single operator to run all across the US....
...“European refinery margins are at their best levels since 2008 as gasoline demand has remained high,” said Mike Davis, director of market development at ICE Futures Europe....
...The resulting congestion has slowed rail service across much of the US and prompted the industry’s regulator – the Surface Transportation Board – to hold hearings on deteriorating service at which there...
...The Dow Jones Transportation Index slid 2 per cent, taking its losses from a November peak to 6.2 per cent, as investors increase short positions in transportation companies after two years of double-digit...
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