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May 14th, 2009 |
By Jason Simpkins |
Category: Financial News
Railroad companies have been some the best performers in the recent rally of U.S. equities. Canadian National Railway (NYSE: CNI) CSX Corp. (NYSE: CSX), and Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. (NYSE: BNI) – a favorite of Warren Buffett – are all up a about 30% since early March.
Tags: Barack Obama, BNI, CNI, CSX, GE, GR, Jason Simpkins, Passenger Trains, U.S. rail companies
Posted in Financial News |
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Apr 13th, 2009 |
By Christian Hill |
Category: Financial News
This promises to be a very busy week with a full calendar of economic reports and earnings announcements, so let’s dive right in and highlight some of the more important ones.
Tags: ABT, Christian Hill, Citigroup, CSX, Economic Reports, energy costs, Fed Beige Book, GE, GOOG, GS, HOG, inflation, INTC, Jnj, JPM, PPI, Retail Sales
Posted in Financial News |
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Feb 9th, 2009 |
By Chris Mayer |
Category: Featured
Chris Mayer with the Penny Sleuth says that railroad executives have been pretty confident in their ability to continue to raise prices on their customers in the middle of a recession – making these two buffet-backed railroad stocks attractive buys.
Tags: burlington northern, Chris Mayer, CSX, union pacific, UNP, Warren Buffet
Posted in Featured |
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Jan 20th, 2009 |
By Christian Hill |
Category: Financial News
The only reports on the calendar this week are housing related, and it got me thinking: what’s left? Pretty much nothing. As the fairy tale goes, the big bad wolf doesn’t even need to huff and puff; the house has already been blown down.
Tags: AAPL, ABT, BAC, BAX, Christian Hill, CSX, EBAY, GE, GOOG, HOG, IBM, Jnj, MSFT, US Foreclosures, US housing permits, USB, Utx
Posted in Financial News |
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Aug 22nd, 2008 |
By Martin Hutchinson |
Category: Stock Market Investing
When it comes to income investing, it’s all too easy to fall into the trap of forgoing growth in pursuit of juicy dividends. It’s a major problem when investing in U.S. stocks in particular, but internationally, investors can have their cake and eat it, too: There is no reason why you cannot have both income and growth.
Tags: ACID, AEP, CSX, Emerging Markets, Eni Spa, JBHT, Martin Hutchinson, PVD
Posted in Stock Market Investing |
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Jun 5th, 2008 |
By Adam Lass |
Category: Oil Investment & Alternative Energy
Rail has a powerful tenfold advantage over trucking when fuel costs are high. Heavy Trucks require 3,357 BTU per short ton mile while Class 1 Railroads use only 341 BTU per short ton mile.
Tags: Buffett, CNW, CSX, Diesel Fuel, Diesel Prices, energy, Fuel Costs, oil, Oil Prices, railroad sector, Railroads, Soros
Posted in Oil Investment & Alternative Energy |
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May 28th, 2008 |
By Martin Denholm |
Category: Oil Investment & Alternative Energy
I hope you enjoyed the Memorial Day weekend – and that your wallet still has a pulse if you did any traveling.
Tags: AAA, American Trucking Association, AMR, BNI, CAL, CSX, Diesel Prices, DJT, energy, FDX, Food Prices, Fuel Costs, Gdp, JBLU, LUV, National Average Gas Price, oil, Price Per Gallon, Rising Gas Prices, Short Break, Uk Gas Prices, UNP, Ups
Posted in Oil Investment & Alternative Energy |
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