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...The closures at Eagle Pass and El Paso could also cause stress on the Canadian Pacific Kansas City railroad, whose line through Laredo, Texas is the busiest rail border crossing....
...Indemnity or the BNSF railroad....
...and Serbia 200th day of the Hamas-Israel conflict after Hamas launched an attack on Israel on October 7 last year UK: 100th anniversary of both the first radio broadcast by a British monarch, George V...
...He drives a Tesla model S (with the paint stripped off to reveal the bare metal) and sails an 82ft Mark V special operations craft, a $3mn camouflaged Navy Seal vessel mounted with decommissioned machine...
...March 17; further information here May Art NG200 at The National Gallery The National Gallery turns 200 this year....
...The US National Transportation Safety Board said the cause appeared to be an overheated wheel bearing....
...The US has averted a crippling national rail strike by imposing a labour agreement on rail companies and workers....
...As it stands, there are two competing big operators in Canada (CP and Canadian National), CSX and Norfolk Southern in the eastern US and Union Pacific and BNSF in the west....
...Amtrak, the national passenger rail service, cancelled all its long-distance trips starting on Thursday because it operates on tracks owned by freight railroads outside the north-east....
...The purchase of the railroad operator will enable Canadian Pacific to launch the first rail network spanning Canada, the US and Mexico....
...The transaction would allow Canadian Pacific to form a 20,000 mile network that stretched across North America to create the first US, Mexico, Canada railroad....
...As ever, drop me a note at sid.v@ft.com if you’ve got thoughts and ideas for upcoming Future of Money newsletters....
...Once the private chapel of Dona Rosa, the lover of 18th-century king João V, Mesa de Frades is now one of Lisbon’s more bohemian fado clubs....
...Only a few retailers have expanded successfully beyond national boundaries. Another reason is red tape, such as the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation....
...This week the bidding war between two railroads, Canadian Pacific and Canadian National, for rival Kansas City Southern finally concluded....
...Canadian National said on Tuesday that its chief executive Jean-Jacques Ruest will leave the company as soon as January, weeks after UK hedge fund manager Chris Hohn called for his resignation....
...Seekers after a truly Canadian brew instead need to head to one of Toronto’s more than 70 craft breweries....
...a “superior” offer than the one Canadian National made in May to buy the railroad for $30bn....
...Local media reported fire damage to a Canadian National rail bridge in Lytton, British Columbia....
...As an investor in several North American railroad companies, Hohn’s TCI is also pressing Canadian National Railway, Canadian Pacific Railway, and Union Pacific Railway to seek regulations to cover emissions...
...However, the US Surface Transportation Board, which regulates railroads, had rejected how the deal with Canadian National was structured....
...UK hedge fund manager Chris Hohn has demanded that Canadian National abandon its $34bn pursuit of Kansas City Southern, after a US railroad regulator rejected the way the transaction was structured as it...
...What’s missing is an integrated smartphone mount to aid with viewing the app, but you could add one yourself or wait for the V, which will include one....
...Kansas City Southern railroad has agreed to be acquired by rival Canadian Pacific for $31bn, including debt, after terminating its $34bn deal with Canadian National, the culmination of a bitterly fought...
...Canadian Pacific made a new, higher offer on Tuesday to buy Kansas City Southern worth about $31bn, including debt, reviving its takeover battle for the US freight railroad with arch-rival Canadian National...
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