Canadian National Railway (CN) and Norfolk Southern (NS) strike a joint-service deal to avoid…
Canadian National Railway (CN) and Norfolk Southern (NS) strike a joint-service deal to avoid Chicago’s congestion. They will do their train interchanges in Elkhart, IN – instead of Chicago and route trains around the old EJ & E track that the CN now owns. The belief is that this move will cut 1-2 days off transit times.
Brent crude held steady above $60 a barrel Monday morning after breaching the milestone in a record trading session Friday. At the same time, US crude is hovering around $54….quite a jump from 2 months ago!
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