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 ...

The merger would create the United States’ first coast-to-coast rail network, spanning 50,000 miles and 43 states. By Peter Eavis Union Pacific, a freight rail giant, announced on Tuesday that it had ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern confirmed that they are in "advanced" merger talks that would create a single U.S railroad with service stretching from the East to the West Coast. The Associated ...

Two of the largest US railroads, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, announced on Tuesday a plan to combine in a $72 billion deal that would create America’s first transcontinental freight railroad.

NEW YORK, July 18 (Reuters) - Union Pacific (UNP.N), opens new tab, the largest U.S. freight railroad operator, is exploring a possible acquisition of Norfolk Southern (NSC.N), opens new tab to create ...

Union Pacific could walk away from its proposed merger with Norfolk Southern if federal regulators impose onerous conditions for approval. The post Union Pacific would exit Norfolk Southern merger if ...