Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern confirmed that they are in “advanced” merger talks that would create a single U.S railroad with service stretching from the East to the West Coast.

Union Pacific is seeking to buy Norfolk Southern in a deal valued at $85 billion in a merger that could trigger the final wave of railroad mergers across the country. The deal would create the first ...

Union Pacific, based in Omaha, has over 32,000 employees, and Norfolk Southern, with headquarters in Atlanta, has nearly 20,000. At both railroads, around four-fifths of the work force belongs to ...

Investing.com -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) stock rose 3.4% after the company confirmed it is in "advanced discussions" with Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP) regarding a potential ...

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern confirmed that they are in “advanced” merger talks that would create a single U.S railroad with service stretching from the East to the West Coast.

Union Pacific’s net worth is $135 billion, significantly more than Norfolk Southern’s $63 billion. There is precedent for a merger after Canadian Pacific joined forces with Kansas City ...

Union Pacific — which has a market value more than double Norfolk Southern’s — is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. But securing federal approval for a railroad merger is no easy task.

Freight railroad giants Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific announced on Thursday that they are discussing a merger that would create a vast network connecting the East and West Coasts. “There ...