Railroad operator Union Pacific (UNP) says it has reached an agreement to purchase rival Norfolk Southern (NSC) in a blockbuster $85 billion U.S. deal. The merger would create America’s first coast-to ...

OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific is seeking to buy Norfolk Southern in a $85 billion deal that would create the first ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern today announced an $85 billion deal to tie their networks together and create the first ...

Mark George’s tenure was supposed to mark the start of a turnaround at the railroad company, which had endured a tumultuous ...

The merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern would create a single, transcontinental railroad company for the first time ...

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

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

The potential combination would create a coast-to-coast freight rail shipper and leave five Class I railroads serving the ...

Editor’s Note: This analysis was originally published as a stock note by Morningstar Equity Research.

Omaha-based Union Pacific Railroad’s announcement Tuesday that it is acquiring the Norfolk Southern Railway — a move that ...