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NEWS HEADLINES
DOL announcement of settlement of whistleblower case against IC and CCP
Quarterly Report - 4th 2008
16 railroad deaths in 2009 renews the call for commitment to safety
Projects in California, Florida, Illinois are the biggest winners of high-speed rail grants
Railroad National Health and Welfare Employee Cost Share for 2010
BNSF worker killed in Minneapolis switching accident
Railroad workforce levels sink to new low
Buffett’s buyout of BNSF heads to court to decide location
Buffett's Berkshire secures $8 billion loan for BNSF deal
NMB considers change to Railway Labor Act rules
Ticket for train companies is US jobs
Adjustment of Monetary Threshold for Reporting Rail Equipment Accidents/Incidents
Quarterly Report - 3rd 2009
Intermodal volume falls 16.4 percent in U.S., Canada
BNSF 2009 Military Initiatives
BNSF chief waives compensation clause in Berkshire Hathaway deal
CN executive vice-president, sales and marketing leaving CN
BNSF executives stand to reap big payoff from company’s sale
Investors hear whistle of railroad profit
Canadian National, Canadian Pacific sued for alleged overcharges
Berkshire to sell UP, Norfolk Southern stakes
BNSF railroaders stunned and hopeful
Fitch negative on BNSF-Berkshire Hathaway
CN growing “green” wood pellet traffic at double-digit rates
Opinion: Not impressed with Burlington Northern deal
Buffett buy may trigger interest in Canadian Pacific
Union Pacific says Buffett, BNSF deal good for rails
Experts: Buffett's stakes in other railroads not problematic
Buffett’s BNSF buy makes sense
Certified Labs Oct & Nov 2009
New NMB rule to benefit rail, plane unions
RRB: Medicare Part B Premiums for 2010
Opinion: Riding the rails at a high price
ODAPC Medical Marijuana Notice
CN chief optimistic despite plunge in profit
CN’s Chicago traffic delays increase
No Railroad Retirement benefit increase in 2010; Most retiree earnings limits remain at 2009 levels
Are noisy CNEJ&E trains derailing lives?
Opinion: Minnesota can't wait for the fast train to Chicago
Railroads companies shares mixed at the close of Thursday’s trading
STB eliminates position of secretary; makes other procedural changes
US freight railroads wary of high-speed passenger push
LaHood praises Twin Cities' transport hub project
‘Cap and trade’ bill a possible threat, BNSF says
Canadian Pacific eyes expansion of Midwest intermodal market share
Canadian Pacific issues adoption notice for DM&E/IC&E lines
Four Class Is land on Newsweek's 'greenest' company list
Man files discrimination lawsuit against CN
Opinion: So many rail agencies, so little service
TCRC, CN negotiations adjourn
CP looks at new $400M rail tunnel to Detroit
Canadian Pacific third-quarter 2009 results, conference call on October 27
CP Rail clerical workers ratify three-year labor deal
Open enrollment for health care begins September 28
BNSF worker killed near Hereford, Texas
Union Plus 2010
Alaska Railroad may shed 20 percent of its workforce
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