Kansas City Southern

Kansas City Southern (KCS) is a transportation holding company with domestic and international rail operations in North America that are strategically focused on the growing north/south freight corridor connecting key commercial and industrial markets in the central United States with industrial cities in Mexico. The KCS coordinated rail network (KCSR, KCSM, and Tex-Mex) comprises approximately 6,300 route miles extending from the midwest and southeast portions of the United States south into Mexico and connects with all other Class I railroads, providing shippers with an effective alternative to other railroad routes and giving direct access to Mexico and the southeast and southwest the United States through alternate interchange hubs.

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Canadian National (CNI) calls the rejection of its plan to acquire Kansas City Southern (KSU) by the U.S. regulators a minor debacle.

Here's Why Kansas City Southern (KSU) Stock Dips on Monday

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Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited

The Surface Transportation Board's decision on Monday to hold Canadian railway CN's (NYSE: CNI) petition to acquire Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) to a higher regulatory standard has emboldened both CN and rival Canadian Pacific (NYSE: CP). Both CN and CP are seeking to acquire Kansas City Southern (KCS).

CN, CP respond to rail regulator's decision on CN-KCS merger

Citing competition concerns, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is asking the Surface Transportation Board (STB) not to approve a request by Canadian railway CN (NYSE: CNI) to form a voting trust. The voting trust would be used to acquire Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU).

DOJ asks regulators not to approve CN-KCS voting trust

Wall Street is expecting Canadian Pacific to raise its offer for Kansas City Southern even at the cost of more debt to win the bidding war with larger Canadian railroad rival Canadian National.

Wall St sees chance of higher bid for Kansas City Southern from Canadian Pacific

Kansas City Southern's board has officially deemed its offer as superior to Canadian Pacific's.

Canadian National Takes the Lead in the Battle for Kansas City Southern

Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) has made its decision: it plans to merge with Canadian railway CN (NYSE: CNI).  Upon receipt of a revised acquisition proposal from CN, Kansas City Southern (KCS) has decided to deem that proposal as “superior.

News Alert: Kansas City Southern intends to accept ‘superior' CN proposal

KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) (“KCS”) today announced receipt of a revised acquisition proposal from Canadian National Railway Company (TSX: CNR, NYSE: CNI) (“CN”). Under the terms of CN's revised proposal, each share of KCS common stock would be exchanged for $200 in cash and 1.129 shares of CN common stock. The proposal is binding on CN and may be accepted by KCS at any time prior to 5:00 pm EDT on Friday, May 21, 2021. The transaction would be subject to

Kansas City Southern Receives Revised Proposal from Canadian National Railway That Board of Directors Determines is a "Company Superior Proposal"

The boost could be taken as a sign of weakness, or an indication Canadian National thinks it can push a deal through.

Canadian National Weighs Adding Sweetener to Kansas City Southern Bid

Canadian National Railway Co is expected to sweeten its takeover bid for Kansas City Southern, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, according to people familiar with the matter.

Canadian National expected to sweeten Kansas City Southern takeover bid - WSJ

KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE: KSU) announced today that it has promoted Timothy Livingston from general manager network operations to vice president transportation for the company's operations in the U.S. and Mexico. “Throughout the evolution of KCS' implementation of Precision Scheduled Railroading, Tim has consistently demonstrated tremendous leadership,” said KCS executive vice president-operations John Orr. “He has a keen understanding of the value of

Kansas City Southern Names Timothy Livingston Vice President Transportation

Rivals Canadian Pacific (NYSE: CP) and CN (NYSE: CNI) are still at work seeking to convince the Surface Transportation Board (STB), industry stakeholders and Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) shareholders which Canadian railway is the best company suited to merge with Kansas City Southern (KCS). CP and KCS had announced plans to merge in March, while CN said in April that it is also interested in acquiring KCS.

Canadian Pacific, CN continue to lobby for merger support

KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) (“KCS”) received notice of an unsolicited mini-tender offer by TRC Capital Investment Corporation ("TRC Capital") to purchase up to 500,000 shares, or approximately 0.55 percent, of KCS's outstanding common stock at a price of $285.00 per share in cash. As TRC Capital's own offer document acknowledges, the offering price is approximately 2.47 percent below the closing price per share of KCS on April 30, 2021, the last trading d

Kansas City Southern Recommends Shareholders Reject TRC Capital's Mini-Tender Offer

The Surface Transportation Board (STB) has determined that Canadian Pacific (NYSE: CP) and Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) can proceed with establishing a voting trust as a way to protect Kansas City Southern (KCS) and its shareholders during the merger process. CP and KCS had announced plans to merge in March, while CP rival CN (NYSE: CNI) said in April that it is also interested in acquiring KCS.

Regulators approve CP's and KCS' request to form pre-merger voting trust

The U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB) on Thursday approved the voting trust for Canadian Pacific Railway's proposed acquisition of Kansas City Southern railroad.

STB approves voting trust for Canadian Pacific's proposed acquisition of Kansas City Southern

KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kansas City Southern (KCS) (NYSE: KSU) announced today that the company's emissions reduction targets have been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as consistent with levels required to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement. The targets covering greenhouse gas emissions from KCS' operations are consistent with reductions required to keep warming to well-below 2°C above pre-industrial levels. The SBTi approved KCS' target to reduce scope 1 a

Kansas City Southern's Emissions Reduction Targets Approved by Science Based Targets initiative

Rivals CN (NYSE: CNI) and Canadian Pacific (NYSE: CP) are vying to win the public's favor for which Canadian railway is better suited to merge with Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU). CP and Kansas City Southern (KCS) announced their agreement to merge in March, while CN announced its plans to acquire KCS in April.

CN and Canadian Pacific vie for shippers' and KCS shareholders' favor

Count BNSF (NYSE: BRK.B) as one of those watching how efforts by Canadian Pacific (NYSE: CP) and CN (NYSE: CNI) to acquire Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) play out. Executives with BNSF parent company Berkshire Hathaway noted on Saturday during the company's annual shareholder meeting that BNSF will seek opportunities to protect its franchise as the merger proceedings go before the Surface Transportation Board for review.

BNSF's parent company responds to KCS merger activity

Bill Gates' Cascade Investment said on Wednesday it "fully supports" the ongoing talks between Canadian National Railway and Kansas City Southern over Canadian National's takeover bid for the U.S. railroad.

Cascade Investment says 'fully supports' talks between CN Rail and Kansas City Southern

As Kansas City Southern's share price rises above Canadian Pacific Railway's offer on prospects of a bidding war, CP shareholders and analysts say the company should stick to its initial proposal, noting Canadian National Railway's rival offer may struggle to secure regulatory approval.

CP shareholders say bidding war for Kansas City Southern unnecessary

Canadian railway CN (NYSE: CNI) insists that ensuring competition among other railroads and shippers will be a priority should it succeed in merging with Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU). CN and rival railway Canadian Pacific (NYSE: CP) each are seeking to acquire Kansas City Southern (KCS).

CN confident in market share take from trucking via KCS merger

The railroad's bid for Kansas City Southern will not be judged under more stringent guidelines.

A Key Regulator Just Gave Canadian Pacific a Boost in a $30 Billion Takeover Battle

Canadian National railroad is receiving widespread support for its $33.7 billion bid to buy Kansas City Southern.

Kansas City Southern in talks on dueling rail takeover bids

Rival Canadian suitors CN (NYSE: CNI) and Canadian Pacific (NYSE: CP) are seeking to win the hearts of the shareholders of Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU). CN said Saturday that it will be engaging with the board of directors of Kansas City Southern (KCS) over its acquisition proposal.

CN to discuss merger with KCS, sends STB over 400 support letters

CP's deal with Kansas City Southern will be judged by a more-relaxed antitrust standard.

Canadian Pacific's Merger Bid Gets a Boost From U.S. Regulator

North America's freight rail customers, from grain shippers to logistics companies, are pushing for Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd to win a bidding war for Kansas City Southern over rival Canadian National Railway, eyeing stronger competition and swifter service.

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