Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation

...by Dell ( DELL - news - people ) and Hewlett-Packard ( HPQ - news - people ), and the $34 billion purchase of Burlington Northern Santa Fe ( BNI - news - people ) by Warren Buffett'sBerkshire Hathaway ( BRK - news - people ). It's these...

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BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Montana farm groups are seeking to mediate with Burlington Northern Santa Fe railway over a proposed grain shipping rate hike slated to go into effect with the New Year. Grain growers in central Montana have long...

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Burlington Northern Santa Fe <BNI.N> initiated a permit embargo for grain shipments to the U.S. Pacific Northwest effective Monday, Nov. 23, the railway said in a service advisory. Wet weather in the Pacific Northwest has stalled the...

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By BOB COX Matt Rose, chief executive of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., has formally waived his rights to collect any additional financial benefits as a result of the pending merger with Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway. In a...

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...means that his stock is only accessible to big money investors and institutions. The $26 billion deal for Burlington Northern Santa Fe ( BNI - news - people ) forces Berkshire to split its Class B shares by a 50-to-one ratio. That will...

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...MidAmerican Energy ( MDPWL.PK - news - people ). But Buffett doubled down on coal a few weeks ago in buying Burlington Northern Santa Fe ( BNI - news - people ). The railroad derives roughly a quarter of its revenue from shipping some 300...

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...largely due to the "vote of confidence" for the industry by Berkshire Hathaway's announcement that it will purchase the 77.4 percent of Burlington Northern Santa Fe it does not already own. Warren Buffett's company has so far lined up an $8...

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Q: Are shares of Berkshire Hathaway B (BRKB) a good investment now that Warren Buffett's company is buying Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNI)? A: Warren Buffett is best known for owning companies whose businesses range from insurance to...

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...B shares, worth $3,431 apiece, from 1.25 million. Those shares are to be split 50-to-1 under Berkshire Hathaway's Nov. 3 deal to acquire Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., the nation's second-largest railroad. Berkshire has agreed to pay...

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...company transported enough coal to generate nearly 12 percent of the nation's electricity. Warren Buffett recently announced plans to buy Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. The rail network extends across the the western two-thirds of the...

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