U.S. panel hears local officials' concerns about Canadian National rail plan bi13672211 Proposed merger could quadruple freight-train traffic collar county communities Federal Surface Transportation Board officials toured Chicago suburbs week to gauge how people and services could be disrupted by National Railway's plan to buy 198 miles of area track, a move expected to quadruple freight traffic

Sunday rally planned against railway takeover (Daily Herald) bi13672211 Opponents of National's purchase of the Elgin Joliet & Eastern railway are holding the first a series of public rallies Sunday

Canadian National Keeps On Track (Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance) bi13672211 We expect volume growth key segments combined strong pricing power to drive revenue growth over the near term

Agreement on Gary/Chicago International Airport expansion smoothes way Ind bi13672211 CN said today a four-party preliminary memorandum of understanding on the rail line relocation required for the expansion of Gary/Chicago International Airport should resolve a key concern that had been raised opposition to CN's proposed acquisition of the principal lines of the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company

CN praises airport track deal (The Times of Northwest Indiana) bi13672211 National Railway contends an agreement to move railroad tracks at the Gary/Chicago International Airport should speed federal review of purchase of the EJ&E Railway

Weisner lead group worries of EJ&E sale (The Beacon News) bi13672211 AURORA -- Mayor Tom Weisner has been selected as co-chairman of a coalition concerned about National Railway's plan to bring more rail traffic to the suburbs

Railroad construction accident kills Decatur man, 35 (Herald & Review) bi13672211 DECATUR - A railroad construction accident took the life of a 35-year-old Decatur man on Thursday afternoon. Macon County Coroner Michael Day said the identity of the man, who was a National railway employee, being withheld, pending notification of family members

Plainfield aboard rail fight (The Herald News) bi13672211 -- PLAINFIELD -- The village officially joined a growing coalition of suburbs that are opposed to a plan by National Railway to increase traffic on the Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway tracks

Rallies planned to oppose CN purchase of EJ&E (Lake County News Sun) bi13672211 BARRINGTON -- Rallies are being planned to address concerns of residents and businesses affected by the National purchase of the Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway

Police: Driver typing GPS when train hit car (KATC 3 Lafayette) bi13672211 LAPLACE, La. -- St. John the Baptist Parish sheriff's deputies say a woman typing her GPS device suffered minor injuries when a train hit her car

Canadian Bonds Fall as Bank of Canada Halts Interest-Rate Cuts - Bloomberg bi13672211 Bonds Fall as Bank of Canada Halts Interest-Rate Cuts Bloomberg - 1 hour ago The yield on the two-year government bond rose 52 basis points week, or 0.52 percentage point, to 3.40 percent Toronto. dollar falls on US rate speculation Reuters dollar ends volatile session down a touch Reuters India 2-Year Bond Heads for Biggest Weekly Loss Since 2001 Bloomberg Reuters - Bloombergall 103 news articles..

The apology as Canadian as the hockey song. Sorry about that, CBC - The Ga bi13672211 The apology as as the hockey song. Sorry about that, CBC The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 7 hours ago Many First Nation leaders were fighting tears, and afterward some said was the first time they'd ever felt . Even Stephen Harper, the Tin Man, Canada's national word Toronto Star all 3 news articles..

Canadian troops respond to daring prison break - Ottawa Citizen bi13672211 troops respond to daring prison break Ottawa Citizen, Canada - 7 hours ago KANDAHAR CITY, Afghanistan - soldiers joined allied and Afghan national security forces a sweeping door-to-door urban hunt for hundreds of Video: Hundreds Escape Taliban Prison Attack AssociatedPress Jailbreak fills Kandahar streets prisoners CTV.ca Taliban strike frees hordes from prison Globe and Mail Winnipeg Sun - The Pressall 1,202 news articles..

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