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CN inks deal to ship lumber to China

(Source: Canadian National press release, August 10, 2011) VANCOUVER, B.C., Aug. 10, 2011 — CN and China’s CNBM Forest Products Trading Ltd. announced today that they have reached an agreement to use CN’s new lumber transload facility in Vancouver to...

CN will invest millions in Gary facility

(Source: www.nwtimes.com, August 8, 2011) GARY, Ind. — Canadian National Railway will invest $165 million to redevelop the existing Kirk Yard rail facility in Gary, Ind, a move which could bring up to 251 jobs to Northwest Indiana. According to The Times, the railroad...

CN declares third-quarter 2011 dividend

(Source: CN press release, July 25, 2011) MONTREAL — CN announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a third-quarter 2011 dividend on the Company’s common shares outstanding. A quarterly dividend of thirty-two and one-half cents (C$0.325) per common...

CN to report and review second-quarter 2011 today

(Source: CN press release, July 22, 2011) MONTREAL — CN will issue its second-quarter 2011 financial and operating results on July 25, 2011, shortly after 4 p.m. Eastern Time (ET). CN’s senior officers will review the results and the railway’s outlook that...

CN invests in more extended sidings in Northern Ontario

(Source: CN press release, July 19, 2011) TORONTO — CN announced today plans to construct two more extended sidings on its Northern Ontario main line this year, bringing its investments in seven long sidings in this corridor to more than C$30 million. Two additional...

CN to sell Louisiana coal terminal for $73 million

(The following appeared on The Journal of Commerce website on June 16, 2011.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Canadian National Railway will sell “substantially all of the assets” of Illinois Central RailMarine Terminal near New Orleans to Raven Energy. CN expects the $73 million...

For investors, Canadian National beats Canadian Pacific

(Bloomberg News circualted the following on June 15, 2011.) NEW YORK — Canada’s two biggest railways are under pressure from government and customers to reduce delays, with investors profiting from Canadian National Railway Co.’s performance and losing on Canadian...