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(Source: DFS Caller, December 11, 2019) NEW YORK — Union Pacific Co. EVP Elizabeth F. Whited sold 5,342 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, December 9. The stock was sold at an average price of $171.62, for a total transaction of $916,794.04. Following the sale, the Executive Vice President now owns…

(Source: S&P Global Platts, December 11, 2019) HOUSTON — Weekly U.S. coal carload originations totaled 72,402 in the week ended December 7, up 6.7% from the previous week, Association of American Railroads said Wednesday. But from the year-ago week, carloads was down 18.5%. Full story: S&P Global Platts Thursday, December 12, 2019

(Source: The Hill, December 11, 2019) WASHINGTON, D.C. — An association of CEOs from major U.S. corporations officially endorsed the new U.S. trade agreement with Mexico and Canada on Wednesday and urged Congress to swiftly pass legislation to implement it. Lance Fritz, the CEO of Union Pacific, also expressed support for swift passage. Full story: The…

(Source: CBC News, December 11, 2019) CALGARY — The oil-carrying Canadian Pacific Railway train that derailed and lit up an area of rural Saskatchewan earlier this week was pulling modified tank cars meant to reduce the risk of puncturing and other damage during a crash. Full story: www.cbc.ca Thursday, December 12, 2019