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Travel Roundup: Burlington Northern Beats Union Pacific, Southwest Cuts Capacity, Princess Cruises Near-Miss and More
Burlington Northern surpasses Union Pacific -- Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. surpassed Union Pacific Corp. in annual sales last year to become the biggest U.S. railroad. Burlington, based in Ft. Worth, Texas, had revenue rise in 2008 to $18.02 billion, narrowly beating out Omaha-based Union Pacific's $17.97 billion. Both railroads boosted revenue last...
Tags: Boat, Burlington Northern, Operational Accounting, Aerospace & Defense, Sales Strategy, Finance, Manufacturing, Sales, Barbara E. Hernandez
Blog posts 2009-01-23

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Berkshire Hathaway Buys Out Burlington Northern for $26B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. agreed to to a $26 billion deal to acquire Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., the country's second-largest railroad holding company. This is the biggest acquisition ever made for Berkshire Hathaway. Berkshire Hathaway chairman and chief executive Warren Buffett said in a statement, "Berkshire's $34 billion...
Tags: Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Warren Buffett, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Financial Accounting, Finance, Business Operations, Barbara E. Hernandez
Blog posts 2009-11-03
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
Burlington Northern: Another Good Move By Buffett
David Rupprecht submits: "I Wish I was a headlight on a northbound train, I'd shine my light in the cool Colorado rain" -- Lyrics from "I Know You Rider," traditional folk-blues song. Trains played an...
Tags: Transport, David Rupprecht, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.
External links 2009-11-12
Morning Alert for Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.
M2 PRESSWIRE-9 April 2007-bellwetherreport.com: Morning Alert for Burlington Northern Santa Fe CorpC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09042007 Morning Alert for Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp(NYSE:BNI) Over the years the number of major US railroads has dwindled, but Burlington Northern Santa...
Tags: Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., FINANCE, SALES
Research articles 2007-04-09
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
Making the trains run on time; In the rail yards.(Focus: Distribution Economy)(Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.)
Byline: Bob Tita As train master at Burlington Northern Santa Fe's BNSF freight yard, Dave McCalley has one overarching goal: Whatever comes in, get it out-as soon as possible. With four 8,000-foot-long trains a day rolling in to the yard and ...
Tags: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.
Research articles 2005-08-15
Further North American rail consolidation.(Canadian National Railroad Company and Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.)(Brief Article)
Canadian National CN and Burlington Northern Santa Fe BNSF have announced their intention to merge, thus creating the largest rail network in North America. The new company would have combined revenues of $12.5 billion and would offer north-sou Canadian National CN and Burlington Northern...
Tags: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.
Research articles 2000-01-01
CN and BNSF Call Off Proposed Merger.(Canadian National Railway Company; Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation)(Brief Article)
Deal stumbles as result of US moratorium on further rail consolidation. CANADIAN NATIONAL Railway Company and Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation have agreed to terminate their proposed merger because of a US moratorium on major rail mer Deal...
Tags: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., merger, moratorium, railroad
Research articles 2000-07-31
Rail company self-insured for losses; BNSF train derails in Texas, spilling hazardous cargo.(Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.)(Brief Article)
HOUSTON-Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad Corp. is self-insured for any losses that result from a huge hazardous chemical spill following an Aug. 5 train derailment 40 miles northwest of Houston. About 23,000 gallons of ethylhexyl acrylate and HOUSTON-Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad Corp....
Tags: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.
Research articles 2001-08-13
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...
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Research articles 2000-09-01
Burlington Northern Rail Officials Alarmed at Indiana Whistle Proposal.(Originated from The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.)
TACOMA, Wash.--Mar. 10--Burlington Northern officials say they're alarmed by a state legislative proposal that would allow county officials to prevent train engineers from blowing whistles when approaching gated crossings. TACOMA, Wash.--Mar. 10--Burlington Northern officials say they're alarmed by a state legislative proposal that would allow...
Tags: Tribune Co.
Research articles 1995-03-09
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
Burlington Northern Considers Reopening Routes in Washington State.(Originated from The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.)
PASCO, Wash.--Jul. 19--In an effort to move cargo trains more quickly across Washington state, Burlington Northern Railroad is considering reopening its Stampede Pass route across the Cascades and rebuild part of the old Milwaukee railroad. PASCO, Wash.--Jul. 19--In an effort to move cargo trains more quickly...
Tags: Tribune Co.
Research articles 1995-07-18
Q4 2005 Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation Earnings Conference Call - Research and Markets offers a transcript of 'Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation' Conference Call
DUBLIN, Ireland -- The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation (NYSE:BNI) Corporate Conference Call took place on 24-Jan-06 8:45am ET.
Tags: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.
Research articles 2006-01-24
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp Sells a 10.9% Stake to Berkshire Hathaway.
M2 PRESSWIRE-10 April 2007-investorIM: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp Sells a 10.9 Stake to Berkshire HathawayC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10042007 InvestorIM has been created as a tool for the average investor. The idea is simple, a website where the world can...
Tags: Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., FINANCE, financial, security, stock
Research articles 2007-04-10
Matthew Rose, Chairman and CEO of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, is elected to AMR's Board.
M2 PRESSWIRE-18 November 2004-American Airlines: Matthew Rose, Chairman and CEO of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, is elected to AMR's BoardC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11172004 Fort Worth, Texas - Matthew K. Rose, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Burlington Northern...
Tags: AMR Research, board, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., Rose, Texas
Research articles 2004-11-18
Matthew Rose, Chairman and CEO of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, is elected to AMR's board.
M2 PRESSWIRE-18 November 2004-American Airlines: Matthew Rose, Chairman and CEO of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, is elected to AMR's boardC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11182004 Fort Worth, Texas -- Matthew K. Rose, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Burlington Northern...
Tags: AMR Research, board, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., Rose, Texas
Research articles 2004-11-18
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation Declares Dividends
FORT WORTH, Texas--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 16, 1997--Directors of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation (NYSE:BNI) voted on Sept. 18, 1997, to pay a regular quarterly dividend of 30 cents per share on outstanding common stock. Dividends on common stock will be paid Jan. 2, 1998, to shareholders of record...
Tags: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., Business Wire, dividend, FINANCE
Research articles 1997-10-16
Cn And Burlington Northern Santa Fe Reach Routing Protocol Agreement To Expedite Interchange Traffic
MONTREAL & FORT WORTH, Texas -- CN (TSX:CNR)(NYSE:CNI) and The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Company BNSF announced today a routing protocol agreement to streamline their exchange of rail traffic at major gateways. BNSF is a subsidiary of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation (NYSE:BNI). ...
Tags: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., Canadian National Railway Co.
Research articles 2005-01-19
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