railroad

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Airlines and railroads were also caught in the frenzy.

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In the wake of that news release—from a company that recently focused on selling karaoke machines—shares of airlines, railroads and trucking firms slid.

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Contrast the tech companies’ reporting methods with the longstanding approach by two railroad companies, in a quintessentially asset-heavy industry.

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In 2024, it built a huge stake in Norfolk Southern and later won seats on the railroad operator’s board before the company agreed to be acquired by Union Pacific for almost $72 billion.

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The pair aimed to capture the U.S. economy through makers and takers of goods—initially manufacturers and railroads.

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