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Railways’ corporate espionage case returns to the courtroom

(Source: Globe and Mail, October 26, 2015) TORONTO — Derek Ackford, a salesman with Canadian National Railway Co., is seated at a glossy wooden table talking on video about how to take business away from rival Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. by submitting a bid to move...

CN accuses CP of corporate espionage in lawsuit

(Source: Canadian Press, September 25, 2015) MONTREAL — A lawsuit launched by Canadian National Railway alleges a former employee shared confidential client information with rival Canadian Pacific, which then wooed business away in a made-in-Canada corporate espionage...

Bill Gates ups stake in CN to almost 14 percent

(Source: BNN.ca, August 17, 2015) OTTAWA — Bill Gates has increased his overall investment in Canadian National Railway Co. to 13.83 percent. The world’s richest man and Microsoft founder purchased 1,077,175 shares in Canada’s largest railway between July 31 and Aug....

CN’s stock downgraded as traffic weakens

(Source: Financial Post, August 11, 2015) OTTAWA — Canadian National Railway Co.’s persistently weak third-quarter traffic data, coupled with the strong performance of its share price, prompted a downgrade at Raymond James on Tuesday. Full story: Financial...