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...Union Pacific and BNSF — a division of Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway — were the two US railroads most directly affected by the closures, the association said....
...The union representing the longshore and warehouse workers at the west coast ports has been engaged in talks with the Pacific Maritime Association, while railroads have also held discussions with unions...
...Railroad company Union Pacific is likely to rise from 8.7 per cent of the portfolio to 16.7 per cent, according to data from BlackRock and CFRA and, United Parcels Service from 8.3 per cent to 16.5....
...The subsequent head-on crash with a Union Pacific freight train killed 25 people. Tuesday’s crash is the second fatal train crash in the US in just over 18 months because of excess speed....
...“We’re getting worse, slower and more expensive,” says Dan Smith, of Tioga Group, a transportation consultancy....
...We’re also opening negotiations on a city deal with Edinburgh; we back the new V&A in Dundee....
...chief executive of Union Pacific, the US’s biggest freight railroad....
...Norfolk Southern , the railroad operator, tumbled 9 per cent to $66.11 as the company’s forecasts came in below analysts’ expectations....
...Emotions count, but, as the prime minister said, the case for the United Kingdom is about mutual interest and shared advantage....
...for BNSF and Union Pacific....
...In 1982, now at the helm of a different company, United States Lines, McLean reversed course, buying a fleet of even larger vessels meant to sail around the world slowly, to economise on fuel....
...Together with European Union financial aid for student mobility via diverse programs, and of course liberalisation in the transport sector leading to low transportation costs in Europe, we will have a highly...
...Most operators, among them Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern and BNSF, have improved service levels compared with last year....
...Railroad shares rallied as Union Pacific, the country's biggest independent rail operator, raised its fourth-quarter outlook. Union Pacific shares jumped 5.5 per cent to $65.67....
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