May 10, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Robert McCabe appeared on The Virginian-Pilot website on May 10, 2010.) NORFOLK, Va. — For the second year in a row, a group of New York City pension funds has asked shareholders of Norfolk Southern Corp. to push the railroad’s board of...
May 5, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following appeared at GuruFocus.com on May 4, 2010.) Executive Vice President & COO of Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC) Mark D. Manion sells 54,559 shares of NSC on 04/30/2010 at an average price of $59.58 a share. Norfolk Southern Corp. has a market cap of...
May 5, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by John D. Boyd appeared on The Journal of Commerce website on May 4, 2010.) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Norfolk Southern Railway is warning customers to expect significant flood delays for shipments that normally use a rail line running from Memphis,...
May 3, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Anita Debro appeared on The Birmingham News website on May 2, 2010.) McCALLA, Ala. — A group of McCalla residents is seeking to incorporate a portion of the western Jefferson County community into a city of nearly 5,000 people. Organizers with...
May 3, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Robert McCabe appeared on The Virginian-Pilot website on May 2, 2010.) NEAR KERMIT, W.Va. — Floodlights glared deep in a century-old tunnel under an Appalachian hillside. An excavator poked at the arched ceiling like a pterodactyl. Chunks of...
April 29, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Tammy Stables Battaglia appeared on the Detroit Free-Press website on April 29, 2010.) DETROIT, Mich. — For Operation Lifesaver, a bicyclist proved to be the perfect example of what not to do at a train crossing. A camera mounted on the front...
April 28, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The Associated Press circulated the following story by Samantha Bomkamp on April 27, 2010.) NEW YORK — Norfolk Southern Corp. is convinced the U.S. economic recovery is well under way. It’s just not sure how fast it will happen. The railroad’s confidence...
April 28, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(Norfolk Southern issued the following on April 27, 2010.) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today announced the regular quarterly dividend of 34 cents per share on its common stock, payable on June 10, to stockholders of record on May 7. Since...
April 28, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(Norfolk Southern issued the following on April 27, 2010.) NORFOLK, Va. — For the first quarter of 2010, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) reported net income of $257 million, or $0.68 per diluted share, 45 percent higher compared with $177 million, or $0.47...
April 27, 2010 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Mary Pickels appeared on the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review website on April 26, 2010.) PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Twenty-two cars on a Norfolk Southern freight train left the tracks early this morning along Rodebaugh Road in Hempfield. The cars were among...