(Source: New York Times, November 9, 2015)
NEW YORK — If at first Canadian Pacific could not succeed in buying a fellow railroad operator, it looks prepared to try again with another target. Canadian Pacific has held preliminary discussions with Norfolk Southern, one of only a handful of operators that control the roughly 95,000 miles of top-quality railroad tracks in the United States, a person briefed on the matter said on Monday.
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