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KCS Board of Directors declares cash dividend

(Kansas City Southern issued the following news release on November 30.) KANSAS CITY — Kansas City Southern declared a cash dividend of $.25 per share on the outstanding 4% Non-Cumulative Preferred stock. This dividend will be payable January 17, 2006, to...

KC Southern unit buys 75 locomotives

(The Kansas City Star posted the following article on its website on November 3.) KANSAS CITY — Kansas City Southern today said its Kansas City Southern Railway Co. unit and a Mexican affiliate have purchased 75 SD70MAC locomotives from El-Mo-Mex Inc. for...

End to dispute boosts KC Southern revenue

(The following article by Randolph Heaster was posted on the Kansas City Star website on November 3.) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A settlement of a longstanding dispute with the Mexican government created a big one-time gain for Kansas City Southern in the third quarter....

Kansas City Southern rolls on with big third-quarter profits

(The Associated Press circulated the following article on November 2.) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Railroad company Kansas City Southern Industries Inc. on Wednesday reported a huge jump in third-quarter profits as it folded in results from its recent acquisition of the...

Kansas City Southern will see tax benefit, hurricane loss

(The Associated Press circulated the following article on October 26.) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Railroad company Kansas City Southern Industries Inc. said Wednesday it will record a $134.7 million benefit to its third quarter because of a tax settlement it reached...

KCS announces impacts to third quarter earnings

(KCS issued the following news release on October 26.) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern today announced that its third quarter earnings will be affected by three individually significant items which include: — the previously announced Value Added...

KC Southern to pay taxes early as relief

(The Associated Press circulated the following article on October 14.) KANSAS CITY — Kansas City Southern Industries Inc. said Thursday that it would send property tax payments early to areas of Texas and Louisiana to help them rebound from Hurricane Rita. The...

Two KCS trains derail

(The following article by Danny Gallagher was posted on the McKinney Courier-Gazette website on September 28.) MCKINNEY, Texas — Two trains running on the Kansas City Southern railroad line derailed early Wednesday morning sending emergency response officials...

KCS prepaying taxes to storm-impacted areas

(The Associated Press circulated the following article on September 21.) KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Southern Industries Inc. said Tuesday it will prepay about $655,000 in property and other real estate taxes to areas affected by Hurricane Katrina. The...