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Why a $200bn US rail megamerger could still hit the buffers
Deal between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would create first transcontinental operator in 200-year history of US rail ...
High-speed passenger trains through Lehigh Valley by 2026? Bold plan pitched for NYC to LA route
It would include a stop in Bethlehem, according to the system map released by AmeriStar. Several other Pennsylvania cities ...
Union Pacific nearing agreement to buy Norfolk Southern Bloomberg reports
Union Pacific , the largest U.S. railroad operator, could reach an agreement to acquire rival Norfolk Southern as soon as ...
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Merger could affect Norfolk Southern rail shops
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern are in talks that would create a single U.S. railroad with service stretching from the ...
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Sovereignty's thrilling comeback wins the Jim Dandy at Saratoga
Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes champion Sovereignty has won the $500,000 Jim Dandy at Saratoga. On Saturday, Sovereignty rallied after losing position heading into the final turn. Ridden by Junior ...
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US organ donation system faces scrutiny and changes after reports of disturbing near-misses
The U.S. is developing new safeguards for the organ transplant system after an investigation found a Kentucky group continued ...