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Canadian National Railway News Archives

Canadian National Railway News Archives for October 2009

Oct 30, 2009 | Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers a...

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.

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Related Topix: Chicago Metro, Transportation, Railroads

Oct 30, 2009 | Glass Steel and Stone

The Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

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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Related Topix: Canada, Transportation, Railroads, World News, Queen Elizabeth

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers a...

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.

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Related Topix: Canada, Transportation, Railroads, Agriculture, Science

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Globeinvestor.com

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.

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Related Topix: Railroads, Transportation

PhillyBurbs.com

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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Related Topix: Transportation, Railroads

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers a...

CN chief optimistic despite plunge in profit

MONTREAL - Hunter Harrison isn't fretting that Canadian National Railway Co.'s cargo volumes will plunge again.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Railroads

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Bloomberg.com

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.

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Related Topix: Agrium, Chemicals, Canadian Natural Resources, Energy, Oil & Gas, Transportation, Railroads, Canadian Pacific Railway, Financial Markets, Burlington Northern Santa Fe

Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Victoria Star

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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Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Transportation, Railroads

The Vancouver Sun

CN Rail profit sags 13 per cent, but says worst is over

Canadian National Railway reported a better than expected 13-per-cent drop in third-quarter profit Tuesday as deep cost cuts helped cushion the impact of the recession.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Railroads

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Montreal Gazette

Recession slows CN

The global recession hit Canadian National Railway Co. again in the third quarter of this year.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Railroads

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Ticker

Yahoo! Net Up; Canadian National Railway Net Falls

Yahoo! Inc third quarter sales fell 11.7% to $1.58 billion and net income rose 242.7% to $186.1 million or 13 cents a share.

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Related Topix: Yahoo!, Search Engines, Media, Computers, Railroads, Transportation, Startups, Banking, Financial Services, Cascade Financial, 9, Semiconductors, Cree, Electronics

Manufacturing.net

Canadian National Orders 70 Locomotives

A -- Canadian National Railway said Wednesday it has ordered 70 new locomotives.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Railroads, Financial Services, Aerospace-Defense, General Electric

Bloomberg.com

Canadian National Rail, Corby Distilleries, Domtar: Canada Equity Preview

Shares of the following companies may have unusual moves in Canadian trading tomorrow.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Beverages, Railroads

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Canada.com

CN Rail chugs along in the third quarter

Canadian National Railway Co. saw earnings fall by 16% in the third quarter compared to the same period last year as the railway continues to see volume weakness across all segments of its business.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Railroads

Mt. Vernon Register-News

Students learn about railroad safety

Representatives from the Canadian National Railway were on hand Monday, along with the Mt.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Railroads

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Post Tribune

Disaster drill preps responders

For being merely an exercise, Canadian National Railway police inspector Mike Landini's tone was as grave as if the accident were real.

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Related Topix: Train Disaster, Transportation, Railroads, Schererville, IN

Thu Oct 15, 2009

TMCnet

CNI, SLM, MICC, SFG, NUVA, CYMI Expected To Be Higher After Earnings Release on Tuesday

BUYINS.NET / www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring the performance of all stocks with earnings being released Tuesday, October 20th and determining how the stocks have performed after their last 12 quarterly, 6 quarterly and October earnings reports.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, SLM, Financial Markets, Transportation, Railroads, Millicom International Cellular SA, Wireless, Telecom, StanCorp Financial Group, Insurance, Semiconductors, Cymer, Electronics

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Lincoln-Way Sun

Are trains derailing lives?

An influx of nighttime train traffic on the old Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway Co.

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Related Topix: Joliet, IL, Park Forest, IL, Frankfort, IL, Transportation, Railroads, New Lenox, IL, Chicago, IL

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Lincoln-Way Sun

Residents back quiet zone plan

The village and Robert E. Hamilton Consulting Engineers recently hosted an open house for the public to review information concerning the designation of a "quiet zone" along the Canadian National Railway tracks in Frankfort.

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Related Topix: Frankfort, IL, Transportation, Railroads

Mon Oct 05, 2009

GuruFocus.com

Guru Holdings - Major Railroads: BNI, UNP, CNI, NSC

Recently, there has been a lot of interest in railroad stocks. Their barrier to entry is undeniable.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Railroads, Burlington Northern Santa Fe, Transportation, Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern, Warren Buffett

Sat Oct 03, 2009

Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers a...

Man files discrimination lawsuit against CN

CHICAGO - A black man is suing Homewood-based Canadian National Railway for discrimination, saying he was harassed on the job with such acts as finding nooses in his work area.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Railroads

Thu Oct 01, 2009

Globe and Mail

Plays on recovery

Lou Schizas Last updated on Wednesday, Sep. 30, 2009 11:38AM EDT L ou: I have been advised to consider both CNR and IMN as a recommended growth stock? Your opinion on both please? Dave.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Railroads

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