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...“There are the strategic acquisitions where large companies are growing their ESG capabilities, and there are sales where entrepreneurs or early-stage growth companies are seeking strategic acquirers, and...
...Railroad and airport operators are responsible for the lives of their passengers. Therefore, response measures are taken seriously....
...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....
...Last March as the pandemic first spread around the world, terminal operators in LA and Long Beach quickly came to an agreement with the International Longshore and Warehouse Union, which represents workers...
...According to an interview he gave to trade publication Trucks.com in 2019, his father was a manager at the Union Pacific railroad, and his mother died of cancer when he was a teenager....
...The union represents dockworkers at about 30 ports along the US and Canadian Pacific coasts and in Panama, giving it influence in world trade flows....
...Only two years ago, Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta Airport opened its third passenger terminal and a fourth terminal is in the works....
...At Union Pacific, the largest listed railroad company, frac sand accounts for 5 per cent of revenue, according to Bernstein Research....
...Workers Union....
...Lance Fritz, chief executive of the Union Pacific railroad, said in a recent interview that Mr Trump’s move to scrap Clean Power Plan regulations was unlikely to grow its coal business....
...Pacific railway to join Mantle Ridge....
...The ecommerce group has spawned an entire ecosystem comprising logistics, payment and cloud data centres that has made the company, along with fellow tech titans Baidu and Tencent, a big part of daily life...
...Norfolk Southern, the US railroad being stalked by Canadian Pacific, on Wednesday outlined plans to cut staff, close routes and mothball locomotives amid a series of measures aimed at cutting annual costs...
...US railroads including Union Pacific, the largest, have also recorded big falls in profits for the fourth quarter....
...The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Pacific railroads merged in 1995, while Union Pacific took over the Southern Pacific the following year....
...NS and CSX dominate the eastern US, Union Pacific and BNSF — part of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway — the west and Canadian Pacific and Canadian National Canada and some lines in US....
...In the year to date CSX shares are down 14 per cent, while Union Pacific has dropped 5.6 per cent....
...He also suggested that BNSF was considering participating in mergers, although the company — like Union Pacific — has stressed it opposes new mergers....
...The industry’s current structure — with CSX and NS in the eastern US, Union Pacific and BNSF in the west, CP and Canadian National in Canada and Kansas City Southern operating north-south — is widely regarded...
...The months-long disruption in US West Coast ports and falling traffic in coal and crude oil held back first-quarter profit growth at Union Pacific, operator of the US’s biggest rail network....
...The deal between the Pacific Maritime Association, representing employers, and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union followed nine months of talks....
...However, Canadian Pacific, one of Canada’s two big railroads, announced on Tuesday that its drivers had given notice of their intention to strike from February 15 if pay negotiations were unsuccessful....
...depend on the most direct trans-Pacific route....
...The contract between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and the Pacific Maritime Association expired on July 1 and work at many ports has slowed significantly while the talks drag on....
...Terminal operators, port authorities, shipping lines and railroads are working together to try to resolve the congestion crisis, the worst at US ports since 2004....
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