Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Plan to Create America’s First Transcontinental Railroad
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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern plan a $72 billion merger to create America's first transcontinental freight railroad, which could reshape the US rail industry, but faces regulatory hurdles and concerns over service quality and market competition.
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- America’s first transcontinental freight railroad is planned after a megamerger CNN
- Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern to Create America’s First Transcontinental Railroad Business Wire
- UP-Norfolk Southern Merger Would Control Nearly Half of US Rail Container Traffic Yahoo Finance
- Union Pacific Bid Values Norfolk Southern at About $320 a Share Bloomberg.com
- Report: Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern could reach merger deal by next week FreightWaves
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