Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern agree on terms of $31 billion takeover
After being disqualified over anti-competition concerns, rival Canadian National argues that rail regulators should also stop a CP-KCS merger.
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Canadian Pacific gains advantage in fight to merge with U.S. freight railway Kansas City Southern
U.S. regulatory board finds that rival bid from Canadian National would not be in the public interest.
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Battle continues for Kansas City Southern
Canadian Pacific submits counter offer to CN deal; shareholders await STB decision.
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Podcasts
The Logistics Matters podcast: Spencer Shute of Proxima on the impact President Biden's executive order on competition will have on logistics | Season 2 Episode 28
A recent executive order aims to encourage competition among American companies, but what impact will it have on the supply chain? Plus: Uber's acquisition of Transplace; sustainability remains a priority for supply chain companies.
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CN claims victory over rival railway in bidding war for Kansas City Southern
If approved by regulators, $33.6 billion merger would link Canada, U.S., and Mexico as new USMCA trade agreement takes effect.
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Podcasts
The Logistics Matters podcast: Jim Yarbrough of BSI on supply chain risks | Season 2 Episode 19
Consulting group BSI's Supply Chain Risks Insights 2021 report brings awareness to biggest risks for countries and businesses worldwide; the labor shortage hits supply chains hard; lots of M&A action in rail.
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CN offers $33.7 billion to one-up rival’s bid for Kansas City Southern railway
Although higher than Canadian Pacific’s recent $29 billion offer, new deal could face lower odds for regulatory approval, analyst says.
Canadian Pacific Railway bids $29 billion to buy Kansas City Southern
If approved by regulators, combined rail maps would create a U.S.-Mexico-Canada rail network just as three nations emerge from pandemic, prepare for USMCA trade boost.
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Railroads: Still on track
Despite the pandemic, railroads have made progress on a number of fronts in 2020.
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