Union Pacific wants to buy Norfolk Southern in a $85-billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad in the U.S, potentially triggering a final wave of rail mergers across the ...

While Warren Buffett downplays merger rumors, Berkshire Hathaway can't ignore the strategic benefits of linking with CSX. With over $330 billion ready to deploy, snagging CSX would barely dent ...

Union Pacific wants to buy Norfolk Southern in a $85 billion deal that would create the first transcontinental railroad in ...

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

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