The merger would create the United States’ first coast-to-coast rail network, spanning 50,000 miles and 43 states.

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern today announced an $85 billion deal to tie their networks together and create the first ...

Union Pacific's $320/share bid for Norfolk Southern aims to form the first transcontinental railroad. Read the full analysis ...

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve left its key short-term interest rate unchanged for the fifth time this year, brushing off ...

One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off Russia's sparsely populated Far East early Wednesday, sending ...