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CP Rail will seek other merger partner if NS rebuffs bid

(Source: Globe and Mail, December 16, 2015) TORONTO — Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. will seek a merger with another railway if Norfolk Southern Corp. shareholders don’t push the company to discuss a merger, warns Bill Ackman, a CP board member and head of the...

NS will ‘carefully consider’ CP Rail’s latest offer

(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, December 16, 2015) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation today confirmed that the Company’s board of directors will carefully consider the publicly disclosed, revised proposal from Canadian Pacific with the...

Proxy fight looms in CP’s quest for NS

(Source: Dow Jones Newswires, December 14, 2015) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Norfolk Southern Co. on Monday officially rejected Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.’s latest $30 billion bid to merge the two railroads, bringing the rivals a step closer to a potential proxy...

CP Rail says NS wrong about merger

(Source: Associated Press, December 15, 2015) OMAHA, Neb. — Canadian Pacific said Tuesday that getting regulatory approval for its proposed multi-billion-dollar purchase of Norfolk Southern shouldn’t be a problem. Norfolk Southern has rejected two cash-and-stock...

CP to NS: 4,926 words and 37 footnotes

(Source: Railway Age, December 15, 2015) NEW YORK — December 7, 2015: A day that will live in infamy for anyone attempting to follow the volley of legalese and rhetoric being tossed about by Canadian Pacific and Norfolk Southern as CP attempts to marry up with NS in...

Norfolk Southern comments on CP Rail’s white paper

(Source: Norfolk Southern press release, December 15, 2015) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today commented on Canadian Pacific’s response to the white paper prepared by former Surface Transportation Board (“STB”)...