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US rail merger could create coast-to-coast

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern propose merger to create nation's first transcontinental railroad

Union Pacific is seeking to buy Norfolk Southern in a $85 billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S.

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Proposed Railway Merger Would Create First U.S. Transcontinental Railroad

Union Pacific Corporation announced it will acquire Norfolk Southern Corporation, forming the first coast-to-coast rail network in the U.S.

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Union Pacific's Transcontinental Railroad And BNSF

Union Pacific acquires Norfolk Southern, forming the first U.S. transcontinental railroad. Read the latest stock analysis on the merger here.

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From Lincoln’s dream to an $85 billion merger, the transcontinental railroad is back

The coastal rail giants say it would create 'the first transcontinental railroad in America' through an $82 billion deal.

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Railroad merger unlikely to mean major changes in Ogden area

When the first transcontinental railroad was declared complete on May 10, 1869, its title was a bit of a misnomer. The ...

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The Transcontinental Railroad Begins With UP+NS

The Union Pacific+Norfolk Southern merger terms were largely as expected. NS can walk away from UP for an unsolicited better ...

Skadden, Wachtell Guide Landmark $85B Railroad Merger

Union Pacific is acquiring Norfolk Southern Railroad, with the combination set to create America's first-ever ...

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Shipper groups oppose more railroad mergers

Groups representing rail shippers say they would be opposed to the creation of a transcontinental railroad in the U.S., arguing that further consolidation in the industry would reduce their ...

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