May 6, 2008 | Headlines, NS
(Norfolk Southern issued the following on May 5.) NORFOLK, Va. — Ten children of employees are receiving college scholarships from Norfolk Southern Corporation as part of the company’s annual scholarship program. Recipient of the National Merit Scholarship is...
April 30, 2008 | Headlines, NS
(Norfolk Southern issued the following on April 29.) NORFOLK, Va. — The Norfolk Southern Foundation awarded grants worth $4.92 million in 2007 and plans to award grants worth approximately $5 million in 2008 to charitable organizations supporting cultural,...
April 28, 2008 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Bill Vidonic appeared on The Beaver County Times website on April 26.) NEW BRIGHTON, Pa. — New Brighton Manager Larry Morley said that he can no longer smell the sweet scent of the ethanol at Big Rock Park. “It’s noticeably better,” Morley said...
April 25, 2008 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Sammy Fretwell appeared on The State website on April 25.) COLUMBIA, S.C. — Federal prosecutors sued the Norfolk Southern railroad company Thursday over pollution that settled in a creek after a deadly 2005 train crash in Graniteville. The...
April 25, 2008 | Headlines, NS
(The Associated Press circulated the following on April 24.) COLUMBIA, S.C. — Federal prosecutors say the owner of a train involved in a deadly chemical spill in South Carolina should be fined for violating the Clean Water Act. Prosecutors argue in court documents...
April 24, 2008 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Gregory Richards appeared on The Virginian-Pilot website on April 23.) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corp. executives anticipate being able to raise rates at least 4 percent this year on average, with the expectation that the demand for...
April 24, 2008 | Headlines, NS
(The Associated Press circulated the following on April 23.) NEW YORK — Shares of railroads finished lower Wednesday, as investors reacted to Norfolk Southern Corp.’s first-quarter earnings that missed analysts’ expectations and the downgrade of Canadian...
April 23, 2008 | Headlines, NS
(The following story by Craig McKee appeared on the State Journal website on April 22.) WAYNE, W.Va. — Some folks who live along Front Street are concerned that the train tracks in front of their home could lead to a disaster. A crack has formed in the solid...
April 23, 2008 | Headlines, NS
(Norfolk Southern issued the following on April 22.) NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today announced the regular quarterly dividend of 29 cents per share on its common stock, payable on June 10 to stockholders of record on May 2. Since its...
April 23, 2008 | Headlines, NS
(The Associated Press circulated the following on April 23.) NEW YORK — Shares of Norfolk Southern Corp. are falling in premarket trading Wednesday after the railroad operator reported a first-quarter profit that missed analyst expectations. Norfolk Southern shares...
