Union Pacific is seeking to buy Norfolk Southern in a deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad, and potentially trigger a wave of rail mergers.
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Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern to merge in $85 billion deal - UPI.com
Union Pacific to buy Norfolk in $85 billion mega U.S. railroad deal
US rail merger could create first coast-to-coast freight service
Union Pacific to buy Norfolk Southern for $85bn
Why a $200bn US rail megamerger could still hit the buffers
Aux Etats-Unis, le rail transcontinental en passe d’être exploité par une seule compagnie
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern to create $250bn US rail giant in biggest deal of the year
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