Norfolk Southern News

Alexandria City Council members lamented Norfolk Southern's request to double the number of rail cars offloaded per day at its ethanol transloading facility in the West End at Tuesday night's meeting at City Hall .

Norfolk Southern Corporation announced that it has extended the expiration date of its offer to exchange up to $600,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 2.903% Notes due 2023 registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, for an equal amount of its privately placed 2.903% Notes due 2023 .

's stock had its "outperform" rating restated by analysts at RBC Capital in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, StocKRatingsNetwork.com reports.

's stock had its "outperform" rating reiterated by investment analysts at FBR Capital Markets in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, AnalystRatings.Net reports.

Norfolk Southern Corp. announced today that one of its executive vice presidents, James A. Squires, has been promoted to president, making him the No.

James A. Squires has been appointed president, effective June 1. He will be responsible for the company's administration, finance, law and corporate relations and planning and information technology divisions.

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"I'm excited and optimistic about our company's future." Moorman noted that even with a downturn in coal traffic in 2012, Norfolk Southern still recorded its second-best year for revenue, operating income, net income, and earnings per share - topped only by 2011.

Sasser's total compensation of $16.9 million exceeded that of the most recently reported pay packages for the region's three other biggest companies: Norfolk Southern Corp., Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc.

A Norfolk Southern engineer said his train nearly derailed in Salisbury, N.C., on Tuesday afternoon after striking a rail that had been ripped up from a side track.

May 03--Development of a planned passenger train service for Roanoke has shifted to a higher gear.

The market made a heroic comeback after the Chicago PMI came in at a six-year low and showed contraction, while Consumer Confidence rose to a five-year high.

Two motions in a civil case filed by a family suing over the death of a Polk County man at a railroad crossing went before a judge Tuesday.

's stock had its "buy" rating restated by analysts at Deutsche Bank in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, Stock Ratings Network reports.

Many of us are relieved that tax season has come and gone. Others including myself look forward to it as it means a check that can be used to add to my retirement portfolio.

When you compare the company to its peers, and find that they are the best at many performance metrics, it's a good bet the stock will perform well.

's stock had its "overweight" rating reaffirmed by Atlantic Securities in a research note issued on Friday, AnalystRatingsNetwork reports.

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel , one standout is the iShares Dow Jones Transportation Average Index Fund where we have detected an approximate $32.6 million dollar outflow - that's a 5.5% decrease week over week .

The firm currently has an "outperform" rating on the stock. Norfolk Southern traded down 1.21% on Wednesday, hitting $74.92. Norfolk Southern has a 1-year low of $56.05 and a 1-year high of $78.08. The stock's 50-day moving average is currently $75.10. The company has a market cap of $23.564 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.13. Norfolk ... (more)

The firm currently has a "buy" rating on the stock. NSC has been the subject of a number of other recent research reports.