June 29, 2010 | Headlines, KCS
(The Associated Press circulated the following on June 28, 2010.) KANSAS CITY, MO. — Kansas City Southern said Monday that David Starling, the railroad operator’s president and chief operating officer, will be promoted to CEO under a planned transition to...
June 24, 2010 | Headlines, KCS
(Dow Jones Newswires circulated the following on June 23, 2010.) NEW YORK — Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services gave a two-notch upgrade to junk-level Kansas City Southern (KSU), citing the regional railroad’s recent debt reduction and improved capital...
June 8, 2010 | Headlines, KCS
(The following appeared on the Progressive Railroading website on June 7, 2010.) Later this week, the Kansas City Southern Railway Co. (KCSR) plans to begin staging equipment for the demolition of its former locomotive maintenance facility in Pittsburg, Kan. The...
May 25, 2010 | Headlines, KCS
(The following appeared on the Progressive Railroading website on May 24, 2010.) On May 11 and 12, Kansas City Southern de México S.A. de C.V. (KCSM) sales and marketing executives visited Brownsville, Texas, to strengthen relationships with the Port of Brownsville,...
May 7, 2010 | Headlines, KCS
(Kansas City Southern issued the following on May 6, 2010.) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (KCS) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 6, 2010 in Kansas City, Missouri. With over 92% of KCS’ outstanding common and preferred stock represented in...
May 5, 2010 | Headlines, KCS
(The following appeared on the Progressive Railroading website on May 4, 2010.) Last week, Kansas City Southern Railway Co. (KCSR) began moving wind tower components in Texas for a European manufacturer and importer. The components previously were shipped by water...
April 27, 2010 | Headlines, KCS
(Dow Jones Newswires circulated the following on April 27, 2010.) NEW YORK — Kansas City Southern (KSU) swung to a first-quarter profit, beating analysts’ estimates, as rail volume picked up. The regional railroad operator’s profit dropped last year on...
April 27, 2010 | Headlines, KCS
(Kansas City Southern issued the following on April 27, 2010.) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern reported first quarter 2010 revenues of $436.3 million, a 26% increase compared to the corresponding 2009 period. Double digit revenue improvements were experienced...
April 15, 2010 | Headlines, KCS
(Kansas City Southern issued the following on April 14, 2010.) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Executive Committee of Kansas City Southern’s (KCS) (NYSE: KSU) Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $12.8125 per share on the outstanding 5.125% Cumulative Convertible...
April 8, 2010 | Headlines, KCS
(Kansas City Southern issued the following on April 8, 2010.) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern (KCS) will release its financial results for first quarter 2010 on Tuesday, April 27, 2010, before the opening of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. KCS will...