The merger would create the United States’ first coast-to-coast rail network, spanning 50,000 miles and 43 states.

The cash-and-stock deal from Omaha, Neb.-based Union Pacific, values Norfolk at $320 a share, representing a 25% premium to the company's 30-trading day volume weighted average price on July 16, the ...

Second quarter earnings season is in full swing, and the results have been largely positive so far, with more positive ...

Second quarter earnings season is in full swing, and the results have been largely positive so far, with more positive ...

Tuesday, railroad Norfolk Southern announced second quarter earnings and, more importantly, a plan to merge with Union Pacific.