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CP Rail announces second-quarter results

(Canadian Pacific Railway issued the following on July 30, 2009.) CALGARY, Alberta — Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (TSX/NYSE: CP) announced second-quarter net income of $157 million, an increase of two per cent from $155 million in 2008. The impact on net income...

CP Rail quarterly net income up slightly

(Reuters circulated the following story by Euan Rocha on July 30, 2009.) TORONTO — Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd (CP.TO) said on Thursday its second-quarter net income rose slightly as a decline in freight volumes was offset by a gain on the sale of a portion of its...

CP Rail reaches tentative deal with Steelworkers union

(Reuters circulated the following on July 17, 2009.) OTTAWA — Canadian Pacific Railway Co (CP.TO) said on Friday it has reached a tentative labor deal with the United Steelworkers union representing 1,100 Canadian clerical and intermodal workers. No details were...

Slumping economy forces Canadian Pacific Railway layoffs

(The following story by Annie McLeod appeared on the Leader-Post website on July 2, 2009.) REGINA, Sask. — A slumping economy and less traffic on its rail lines have forced Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) to lay off employees across the country, including Saskatchewan....

Trains with toxic waste may cross Abilene

(The following story by Doug Myers appeared on the Abilene Reporter-News website on June 3, 2009.) ABILENE, Texas — Two and a half million cubic yards of toxic sludge is being dredged from the Hudson River in New York, and soon it will be transported via rail to a...