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Battle of U.S. rail barons: Merger is setting the industry on a collision course
29 points by cf100clunk 3 days ago | 4 comments
  • interloxia
    Wikipedia had a map of their networks.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proposed_merger_between_Union_...

    Another copy of the linked article.

    https://www.ctvnews.ca/business/article/battle-of-the-rail-b...

  • Starman_Jones
    > MONTREAL - A proposed merger between two big American railways will hurt competition and drive up consumer costs across the continent.

    > Or it will drive them straight down. It depends who you ask.

    > The Canadian Press

    Is this glitching for me, or is this really a three-sentence article?

  • bombcar
    TIL a third rate class 1 railroad costs one Metaverse.

    I know which is rather have.

    • MengerSponge
      The Metaverse is a great argument against the efficient markets hypothesis and in favor of increased personal and corporate tax rates.
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