April 2, 2014 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Springfield News-Leader, April 1, 2014) JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — After a lawsuit filed against Kansas City Southern Railway alleged lax safety practices resulted in the deaths of seven people, Rep. Lincoln Hough is pushing legislation that would restrict...
April 2, 2014 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Associated Press, April 1, 2014) VERACRUZ, Mexico — Prosecutors in southern Mexico have filed a criminal complaint alleging railway companies or their employees have been complicit in crimes committed against migrants who ride their trains. Full story:...
March 27, 2014 | Headlines, KCS, Quarterly Income
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, March 25, 2014) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (KCS) will release its financial results for first quarter 2014 on Wednesday, April 16, 2014, after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. KCS will...
March 19, 2014 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Kansas City Southern press release, March 14, 2014) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — This month, KCSM initiated a new Safety Friday program. KCSM gerencia de seguridad e higiene Franco Minghi explained that an in-depth analysis performed by his team found that more...
March 13, 2014 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Bloomberg Businessweek, March 12, 2014) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Mexican Senate will probably abandon an attempt by the lower house of Congress to force the nation’s two largest railroads to open up their networks, according to Kansas City Southern. Full...
March 4, 2014 | CP, Headlines, KCS
(Source: FInancial Post, March 3, 2014) OTTAWA — According to a report in the Financial Post, the timing is right for the Canadian Pacific Railway to consider the acquisition of the Kansas City Southern Railway. The Financial Post further reports that even...
February 26, 2014 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Reuters, February 26, 2014) MEXICO CITY, Mexico — U.S. and Chinese rail companies have expressed interest in the Mexican rail freight market if a bill that seeks to open up the sector to more companies is approved, the head of the lower house of...
February 25, 2014 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Progressive Railroading, February 24, 2014) Kansas City Southern Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing Pat Ottensmeyer, and Kansas City Southern de México S.A. de C.V. (KCSM) President and Executive Representative Jose Zozaya, VP of Marketing and...
February 20, 2014 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Wall Street Journal, February 19, 2014) MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s effort to stoke competition in big industries is turning to the railroads, in what could become a cross-border collision. The railroads say the legislation would nullify 30-year...
February 19, 2014 | Headlines, KCS
(Source: Money News, February 18, 2014) NEW YORK — Shares of Kansas City Southern, the U.S. railroad that gets almost half its revenue from Mexico, fell the most in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index after the lower house of Mexico’s Congress approved a bill...
