Union Pacific said on Tuesday it would buy smaller rival Norfolk Southern in an $85 billion deal to create the first U.S.

Omaha-based Union Pacific Railroad’s announcement Tuesday that it is acquiring the Norfolk Southern Railway — a move that would create the first transcontinental, coast-to-coast rail system ...

Union Pacific acquires Norfolk Southern, forming the first U.S. transcontinental railroad. Read the latest stock analysis on the merger here.

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(Reuters) -Union Pacific said on Tuesday it would buy smaller rival Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) in an $85 billion deal to create the first U.S. coast-to-coast freight rail operator and reshape the ...

Although Union Pacific has underperformed the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately ...

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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern announce a landmark $85 billion merger to create America's first transcontinental railroad, connecting over 50,000 route miles from coast to coast.

Union Pacific has signed an agreement to buy Norfolk Southern and become America’s first transcontinental railroad, according to a post on the railroad's website Tuesday by U.P. CEO Jim Vena.

In connection with the transaction, Union Pacific said it intends to file with the SEC a Registration Statement on Form S-4, which will include a Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus with respect to the ...

Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena, who would lead the combined company, said the expanded railroad will more seamlessly get steel from Pittsburgh to its destinations.