railroad
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The latest application says the merged railroad would have a 39% market share and provides conditions under which Union Pacific would walk away from the tie-up.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Berkshire reported higher profit from its railroad and energy units as well as its manufacturing, service and retailing arm.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
The possibility for national markets was brought about by the railroad, which by the 1870s had connected all major U.S. cities and many minor ones, and the telegraph that ran beside it.
From Barron's • May 2, 2026
Simi Valley police said that, whether operating bicycles, or electric bicycles or other motorized devices, riders need to “remain alert and attentive near roadways and railroad crossings.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2026
But we were miles from the railroad, and this was a full orchestra, with violins.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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