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You may have heard that now is the time to buy risk. In fact, BlackRock chief investment officer Bob Doll told CNBC viewers in October that "risk assets will continue to outperform safe assets." Burt White, chief investment officer at LPL Financial, took that message one step further.
Tellier, Rowe among leaders honoured
The latest inductees into the Order of the Business Hall of Fame include the man credited with transforming a laggard railway into a North American leader and a Halifax businessman once voted among Canada's toughest bosses.
CN Rail, train engineers to resume contract talks
Negotiators for Canadian National Railway Co and its 1,700 unionized locomotive engineers will resume talks on a new labor contract Wednesday, a company spokesman said.
Wis. man survives train rolling over him
Fond du Lac police say a highly intoxicated man who survived when multiple freight train cars rolled over him is "the luckiest guy alive." Police Major Kevin Lemke says Canadian National Railway employees reported they ran over someone lying between the tracks and did an emergency stop about 10:30 p.m. Thursday.
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Regulator Expands CN-EJ&E Reporting
Asking for changes to the controversial approval of a key rail merger, Chicago suburbs and the Illinois Department of Transportation managed to get a split decision out of the Surface Transportation Board.
Bark presses and retirement gifts of old
The bark press given to Reino Timberg on the occasion of his retirement. Retirement presents was the theme of one of this summer's museum exhibits.
CN train derails east of Edmonton
FORT SASKATCHEWAN a ' Canadian National Railway investigators are trying to determine why one of its trains derailed northeast of Edmonton.
Tom Slee's Updates on Canadian National Railway, Burlington Northern Santa Fe, Potash ...
CN Railway Originally recommended on May 6/02 at C$25.95 . Closed Friday at C$55.50, US$51.61. CN reported a respectable third-quarter profit and money managers heaved a sigh of relief.
Concluding a whirlwind tour of the Elgin, Joliet and Eastern railroad tracks, Daniel Elliott, the new chairman of the federal Surface Transportation Board, stopped in Aurora Wednesday afternoon to meet with opponents of Canadian National Railway Company.
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CN chief sees freight recovery, 'confidence issue'
EVANSTON, Ill. - Canadian National Railway Co. is seeing steady monthly increases in business of 3% to 4%, causing Chief Executive Hunter Harrison to turn bullish for a gradual recovery for rail freight hauling.
Frankfort on track with plans to soften noise of CN Railway
The village is moving full speed ahead before the freight trains really get rolling along the Canadian National Railway tracks in its community.
Teck Enjoys a New Lease on Life
There's nothing like a near-death experience to make you appreciate life's bounty.
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Coalition of Chicago suburbs releases report critical of CN
CHICAGO - A coalition of suburban communities opposed to increased freight train traffic has sent Washington officials a report alleging an "alarming" number of violations by Canadian National Railway Co.
Formerly: The Hotel Vancouver Formerly: The Canadian National Hotel at Vancouver Built: 1929-1939 Cost: CAN$12,000,000 Designed by: Archibald & Schofield Renovated: 1995-1999 at a cost of CAN$70,000,000 Type: Skyscraper Stories: 20 Maximum Height: 337 feet / 103 meters Location: 900 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, Canada Architect: John S.
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Canadian Wheat Board wants rail sites reopened
WINNIPEG, Manitoba - The Canadian Wheat Board called on Thursday for railways to keep farmer grain-loading sites open, but Canada's biggest rail company said leaving the remote sidings in place poses a safety risk.
Companies see economy picking up
A majority of companies have handily topped analysts' expectations for quarterly profit and revenue improvements as they pull out of the recession.
GE's Erie plant gets first N. American orders
GE Transportation in Erie says it has received its first order this year for new locomotives from a North American customer.
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CN chief optimistic despite plunge in profit
MONTREAL - Hunter Harrison isn't fretting that Canadian National Railway Co.'s cargo volumes will plunge again.
Canada Stocks Slip as Agrium, Canadian National Fall on Earnings Concern
Canadian stocks fell the most in three weeks as Agrium Inc. declined after indicating analysts over-estimated its earnings and energy producers dropped with prices for natural gas.
CN and Teamsters union to resume talks with negotiators next month
Canadian National Railway Co. and the Teamsters union have agreed to adjourn labour talks, with plans to startup again next month with the help of federal mediators.
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