OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific’s third quarter profit grew 9% as the railroad delivered 6% more…
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CSX profit up 8% as railroad hauls 3% more shipments during the third quarter
CSX’s delivered 3% more shipments in the third quarter to help drive its profit 8% higher,…
US retailers brace for potential pain from a longshoremen’s strike
With a dockworkers’ strike threatening to close ports on the East and Gulf coasts beginning this…
Biden is taking on cheap products from China. It could mean higher prices
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is cracking down on cheap products sold out of China, expanding…
Canada’s largest railroads have come to a full stop. Here’s what you need to know
TORONTO — Canada’s two largest railroads have ground to a halt after an ongoing labor dispute…
Canada’s 2 major freight railroads at a full stop; government officials scramble
TORONTO — Business and consumers throughout Canada and the U.S. were in danger of suffering significant…
Canada’s two major freight railroads may stop Thursday if contract dispute isn’t resolved
TORONTO — Canada’s two major freight railroads could halt their trains Thursday if they can’t agree…
Possible work stoppage at Canada’s two largest railroads could disrupt US supply chain next week
DETROIT — Canada’s two largest railroads are starting to shut down their shipping networks as a…
Greek customs agents seize more than 90 kilograms of cocaine from a ship that originated in Ecuador
THESSALONIKI, Greece — Customs agents have seized around 93 kilograms (205 pounds) of cocaine at the…
China’s exports grow 7% in July, under forecasts, while imports gain momentum
BANGKOK — China’s exports rose 7% in July from a year earlier, below economists’ forecasts for…