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Railway Orders Trinity Boxcars.(Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Co., Trinity Industries, Inc.)(Brief Article)
DALLAS, TX -- Trinity Industries, Inc. announced it has received an order to build 700 state-of-the-art refrigerated boxcars for Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company. Named TRINCool[TM], the boxcar will transport perishable products rangi DALLAS, TX -- Trinity Industries, Inc. announced it has received an...
Research articles 2000-09-18
Focus shifts to merger rules following BNSF, CN decision.(Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. and Canadian National Railway Co. end merger)
Now that Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. and Canadian National Railway Co. terminated their merger plan, attention is shifting on how to change merger rules to ensure competition in the rail industry. Now that Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. and Canadian National ...
Tags: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., merger
Research articles 2000-09-07
The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co.
* The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co. has signed a multiyear transportation contract with Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America Inc. ... * The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co. has signed a multiyear transportation contract with Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America...
Tags: Mitsubishi Corp.
Research articles 2000-09-01
PRODUCE.(US imports of fresh fruits; Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co. and Swift Transportation Co. alliance)(Statistical Data Included)
Shipping fruits and vegetables is getting easier for Northern San Joaquin Valley growers, due to a railroad-trucking alliance to transport high-value, high-risk crops, according to the Modesto Bee. "Timeliness is everything when delivering perishable produce," said Dave Parker of the California Tree Fruit Agreement, which markets...
Tags: Swift Transportation Co.
Research articles 2002-02-04
Proposed BNSF/CN combination update - Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. and Canadian National Railway - Brief Article
The Surface Transportation Board said that it will hold the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. and Canadian National Railway Co.'s proposed merger to a higher standard than others before it, due in part to Union Pacific's problems after it took over Southern Pacific and difficulties with the Norfolk Southern and...
Tags: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.
Research articles 2000-02-01
Burlington Northern Santa Fe, Canadian National Railway to merge.(Brief Article)
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. and Canadian National Railway Co. are combining their rail systems in a transaction valued at about $6 billion. The merger, which will create North America's largest railroad, will create a combined system with routes spanning Canada...
Tags: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., Canadian National Railway Co.
Research articles 2000-02-10
Berkshire Hathaway Buying Burlington Northern For $44 BILLION
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway BRK is making a big rail buy, acquiring Burlington Northern BNI for $100 per share or about $44 billion. The deal is the largest in Berkshire's history. Shares of Burlington Northern had been trading around $76, so shareholders are getting a...
Tags: Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
News items 2009-11-03
HUB, BNSF EXTEND RAIL PROGRAM.(Brief Article)
A multi-year agreement between Hub Group Inc., Lombard, IL, and Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Co., Fort Worth, TX, will double the number of BNSF intermodal containers managed by Hub Group's Premier Service Network to 4,000. The agreem ...
Tags: Hub Group Inc.
Research articles 1999-05-15
Burlington Northern, Canadian National Railways Sing Praises of Merger.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Dec. 21--The proposed merger of the Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co. with Canadian National Railway Co. would benefit shippers and stockholders, a Burlington Northern spokesman said Monday. The agreement by the second-biggest U.S. railroad and Canada's largest would create North America's largest...
Tags: Canadian National Railway Co.
Research articles 1999-12-22
BNSF, CN agree to terminate proposed merger - Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp - Canadian National Railway Co - Brief Article
Canadian National and Burlington Northern and Santa Fe announced July 20 that their Boards of Directors have both voted to approve an immediate, mutual termination of the combination agreement that would have created North American Railways, Inc., after carefully considering the implications.
Tags: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., merger
Research articles 2000-08-01
BNSF to build yard - Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co - Brief Article
The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe is part of a project to transform a former U.S. Army arsenal into a 2,242-acre, $1-billion industrial park. BNSF will build an intermodal and switching yard adjacent to the complex. The company has agreed to lease 560 acres and additionally plans to purchase...
Tags: arsenal, HARDWARE, Houston, Storage, U.S. Army
Research articles 2000-09-01
Canadian National Railway, Burlington Northern to merge rail
DALLAS AP -- Canadian National Railway Co. and Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. plan to merge their rail operations in a $6 billion deal that would create the largest railroad in North America. The aim of the deal announced today is to provide a unified rail transport service...
Tags: Canadian National Railway Co.
Research articles 1999-12-21
CN'S MERGER SHIFTS THE RAIL AXIS.(Canadian National Railway Co.)(Brief Article)
* Freight volumes moving north-south are rising by 10% to 15% per year; vastly outpacing the 2% to 3% annual increase in Canada's west-east tonnage. Yet this country's railways have historically linked east to west--the National Dream. That vision was unexpectedly rearranged December 20, when a...
Tags: Axis, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., Canadian National Railway Co.
Research articles 2000-01-03
Rail Giants Burlington Northern, Canadian National to Combine Operations.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Dec. 21--Two of the largest railroads serving Duluth-Superior announced Monday they plan to merge, creating the largest rail carrier in North America. Through a stock swap, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. and Canadian National Railway Co. would become operating units of North American...
Tags: Canadian National Railway Co.
Research articles 1999-12-20
Port of Houston Wants Its Say on Board of Ship Channel Railroad Line.
Houston Chronicle Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 24--The Port of Houston is pushing the two railroads that control the Port Terminal Railroad Association to give it a say in its management. The carrier handles trains...
Tags: Port of Houston Authority
Research articles 1998-02-24
Broader reach for retaliation cases.(Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. White)
Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 prohibits two types of unlawful employer behavior: substantive employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin; and retaliatory discrimination against an employee or job a Title VII of the Civil Rights Act...
Research articles 2006-09-01
Worker reaches $2.3M settlement with BNSF in St. Louis Circuit Court
An injured railroad worker has reached a nearly $2.3 million settlement with the railroad in St. Louis Circuit Court. Thomas Joe Carney sued Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Co. in August 2005 over injuries he suffered while working as a railroad engineer. According to an amended...
Tags: Litigation, railroad, settlement, U.S. Circuit Court, worker
Research articles 2008-04-11
Buffett Buying Burlington Rail in His Biggest Deal
By Nick Zieminski NEW YORK (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc will pay $26 billion to buy out Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp in a bet the nation's largest rail company will benefit from a recovering U.S. economy. The deal, announced on Tuesday, is the billionaire investor's biggest-ever acquisition...
Tags: Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Warren Buffett
News items 2009-11-03
Buffett Buying Burlington Rail
By Nick Zieminski NEW YORK (Reuters UK) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc BRKaBRKb will pay $26 billion (16 billion pounds) to buy out Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp BNI in a bet the nation's largest rail company will benefit from a recovering U.S. economy. The deal, announced on Tuesday,...
Tags: Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Warren Buffett
News items 2009-11-04
Internet Directory.(Directory)
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Tags: Andersen Consulting, Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc., Applebee's, Automatic Data Processing Inc., BellSouth Corp., Blockbuster Inc.
Research articles 2002-01-01
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