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KCS CFO: Merger with CN offers ‘financial flexibility and freedom’
The Surface Transportation Board is accepting public comments on CN’s and Kansas City Southern’s voting trust proposal. KCS asserts its financial strength while Canadian Pacific…
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Former rail regulator recommends approval of CN-KCS voting trust
Former Surface Transportation Board Vice Chairman William Clyburn Jr. recommends that STB approve the voting trust proposed by CN and Kansas City Southern.
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Stakeholders gear up for next round in CN-KCS merger process
A trio of shippers groups, CN, Kansas City Southern and Canadian Pacific offer their takes on whether the voting trust associated with the proposed CN-KCS…
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Where have all the carriers gone?
Transport deregulation’s long game has left much of the asset-based carrier field with few players. Will the cycle turn to usher in a cast of…
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American Chemistry Council urges caution on Class I mergers
The American Chemistry Council, which represents chemicals shippers, wants the Surface Transportation Board to scrutinize proposed Class I rail mergers to ensure that shippers don’t…
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CN and KCS seek to divest 70 miles of track in Louisiana
To sweeten the voting trust application before regulators, CN and Kansas City Southern are offering to divest 70 miles of a KCS line in an…
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Kansas City Southern chooses CN bid, terminates CP merger agreement
Kansas City Southern has opted for CN’s merger offer. It is terminating an existing merger agreement it has with Canadian Pacific.
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Unions, industry observers weigh in on KCS merger bids
Four rail labor groups have banded together to warn regulators about potential post-merger efforts to trim labor costs, while investment banking firm Cowen says regulators’…
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CP signals no counterbid, asks KCS board to reject CN
Canadian Pacific wants Kansas City Southern to reject CN’s competing merger offer. The railway also said it won’t engage in a bidding war.
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CN, CP respond to rail regulator’s decision on CN-KCS merger
Following the Surface Transportation Board’s decision on Monday regarding CN’s proposed merger with Kansas City Southern, both CN and Canadian Pacific remained confident that each…
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