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Train of events: the economic slump has proven to be a boon for the railroads
- Source :
- Industry Week. December 1, 2009, Vol. 258 Issue 12, p46, 1 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2009
-
Abstract
- Warren Buffett caused a lot of head-scratching when he agreed to purchase Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. (BNSF), the biggest railroad in the United States, for $26.3 billion. His company, [...]
- Subjects :
- Berkshire Hathaway Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments -- Officials and employees -- Investments -- Forecasts and trends
Burlington Northern Santa Fe L.L.C. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments -- Investments -- Forecasts and trends -- Officials and employees
Railroads -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments -- Economic aspects -- Forecasts and trends -- Officials and employees
Economic recovery -- Forecasts and trends -- Economic aspects
Investment companies -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments -- Officials and employees -- Forecasts and trends
Company acquisition/merger
Market trend/market analysis
Company investment
Business, general
Business
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00390895
- Volume :
- 258
- Issue :
- 12
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Industry Week
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.213958721