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What To Know About $85 Billion Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Merger—And First Transcontinental Railroad

Union Pacific Railroad has secured a merger agreement to acquire rival rail company Norfolk Southern for $85 billion, the company announced Tuesday, setting the stage for the establishment of the ...
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Atlanta-based rail company Norfolk Southern agrees to historic merger with Union Pacific

ATLANTA, Ga. — An Atlanta-based rail company announced on Tuesday the agreement to a merger which makes it one of the largest railroad deals ever. Norfolk Southern announced an agreement with Union ...
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Union Pacific to acquire Norfolk Southern in $320-per-share deal, creating America’s first transcontinental railroad

Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP) announced Tuesday it will acquire rival Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at $320 per share, aiming to form the first ...
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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern propose merger to create nation's first transcontinental railroad

Union Pacific wants to buy Norfolk Southern in a $85 billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S, and potentially trigger a final wave of rail mergers across the ...