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• PALM SPRINGS AND THE STREAMLINER

  
  CruisingThePast.com — Authority: 123
  Retro look at the 1950s - Cruising the Past - A major element in the development of Palm Springs was the Southern Pacific Railroad. At one time the SP offered passenger service on over eight daily trains. The SP served Palm Springs from a Spanish style station especially built for the resort in the late 1930s. ...
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• Analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations: BLK, CIEN, PCLN, PRU, RS, TIF, UNP ...

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 667
  Filed under: Analyst reports , Analyst upgrades and downgrades , Analyst initiations Analyst upgrades: Wells Fargo upgraded Prudential ( PRU ) to outperform from market perform. The firm thinks the company is in a better position than its peers and will be able to more effectively exploit M&A ...
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• Giddy-up! Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway Climb Aboard Coal Bandwagon

  
  Hedge Fund Blogs From HedgeCo.Net — Authority: 470
  Berkshire Hathaway’s recent acquisition of rail operator Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp has generated a tremendous amount of dialogue within the investment community.  For one, the deal involves Warren Buffet, Berkshire’s iconic CEO and legendary value investor.  The 79 year-old sage, whose succession plan ...
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• (IYT) The Transportation Sector: Here Are Three Investments in a Sector That’s Ready to Soar

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 460
  by David Fessler , Energy & Infrastructure Expert Friday, November 20, 2009: Issue #1142 As the old saying goes, “You’re either a contrarian, or a victim.” It just so happens that one of the savviest contrarians I know is my colleague, Louis Basenese. And nobody takes that to heart more than Lou ...
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• Labor Denounces Judge in Gompers Case

  
  Times Traveler — Authority: 468
  An American Federation of Labor convention denounced the judge that sentenced Samuel Gompers and two other officials to jail for violating an injunction against boycotts, and set as goals an eight-hour work day and the establishment of a Department of Labor.
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• U.S. West Coast Ports and Western Railroads Announce First-Ever Collaboration at World Shipping Summit in Qingdao, China

  
  Import Industry News — Authority: 144
  Six U.S. West Coast ports and two western railroads came together at the World Shipping Summit in Qingdao, China, last week to announce their collaboration. They addressed leaders and customers of the maritime industry including ocean carriers, beneficial cargo owners and marine terminal and intermodal operators ...
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• GI Jobs Magazine Names UP Railroad Most Military Friendly Employer

  
  EmploymentSpectator — Authority: 136
  GI Jobs Magazine surveyed companies with annual revenues of over $500 million and graded them on areas important to military veterans, including outreach/recruitment programs and National Guard/Reserves policies. Four of the top ten picks were Class 1 freight railroads, with Union Pacific coming out on top. In a ...
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• Lone Star Rail

  
  Off the Kuff — Authority: 148
  We’ve talked a number of times in this space about the possibility of building a commuter rail line between Houston and Galveston, possibly connecting to another line that would run out Highway 290 to College Station. That effort is just now starting to gain some momentum, and could see construction begin relatively ...
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• RTT NEWS: Berkshire Hathaway To Dispose Holdings In Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern

  
  Everything Warren Buffett — Authority: 486
  (RTTNews) - Matt Rose, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. (BNI: News ), said that Warren Buffetts Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRKa: News , BRKb) will be disposing holdings in Union Pacific Corp. (UNP: News ) and ...
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• WALL STREET JOURNAL: Buffett to Sell Other Railroad Stakes

  
  Everything Warren Buffett — Authority: 486
  By JOSEPH CHECKLER The chief executive of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. said Warren Buffetts Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is liquidating its stakes in rival railroad companies Norfolk Southern Corp. and Union Pacific Corp., as Berkshire prepares to close its purchase of Burlington Northern. ...
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• Buying One, Buffett Aims to Sell Off 2 Railroads

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  At the same time Berkshire Hathaway is planning its takeover of Burlington Northern, it is looking for an exit from two other railroad companies.
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• Lone Star says rail project on track

  
  Newstreamz San Marcos — Authority: 151
  The Lone Star Rail District, formerly called the Austin-San Antonio Commuter Rail District, announced Monday that the goal of passenger rail from Georgetown to San Antonio is on track with the passage of several milestones in 2009.
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• Buffett to Sell Stakes in 2 Other Railroad Companies

  
  DealBook — Authority: 760
  As Warren E. Buffett takes on Burlington Northern Santa Fe in his biggest-ever deal, he is looking to sell off his stakes in two other big railroad companies, Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern.
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• Union Pacific Railroad Advises Hunters Not To Hunt On Tracks

  
  AmmoLand.com — Authority: 600
  Union Pacific Railroad Advises Hunters Not To Hunt On Or Near Tracks OMAHA, Neb. – -(AmmoLand.com)- Wildlife tend to migrate and feed along the edges of freshly harvested fields making these areas prime hunting spots. With many fields adjacent to Union Pacific Railroad tracks, hunters find it very tempting to ...
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• Freight Train Derails In Los Angeles, Blocks Metrolink Commuter Lines

  
  MyTownTalks — Authority: 508
  Windsor Genova - AHN News Writer Los Angeles, CA (AHN) - A freight train of Union Pacific derailed near Metrolinks Union Station and prevented commuter trains from going to Los Angeles on Monday.
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• Final Judgement in Atherton v. CHSRA

  
  California High Speed Rail Blog — Authority: 537
  Its pretty much a formality at this point, but Judge Michael Kenny has issued his final judgement in the case of Atherton v. CHSRA , ordering the CHSRA to revise the EIR for the Bay Area to Central Valley segment of the project to address the concerns over noise/vibration and ROW sharing with UPRR that the judge ...
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• Buffetts Record of Buying Railroad Stocks

  
  DealBook — Authority: 760
  Warren E. Buffetts investments in railroads are relatively recent.
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• Despite Buffett Bid, More Rail Deals Seem Unlikely

  
  DealBook — Authority: 760
  Despite Warren E. Buffetts $26 billion deal for Burlington Northern Santa Fe, analysts seem to agree that the chances of another mega-railroad buyout remain pretty low.
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• Berkshire Hathaway Buys Burlington Northern Santa Fe for $44 billion

  
  Technology you can trust here... — Authority: 142
  Image: Harold Davis/Flickr Berkshire Hathaway announced today that it is buying railroad company Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNI) for $44 billion, or $100/share. It is Berkshire Hathaway’s biggest-ever takeover. Bloomberg has more on Warren Buffett, railroad tycoon: Berkshire has been building a stake ...
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• Halloween night beckons rise in law enforcement

  
  Daily Titan — Authority: 533
  By Eric Broude Daily Titan Staff Writer San Luis Obispo Police Department was out in full force for Halloween on Saturday, authorities said. Sources told the San Luis Obispo Tribune that Halloween has become a more significant party holiday in recent years and has experienced an upsurge of alcohol-related incidents. ...
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