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Norfolk Southern

Norfolk Southern Corp. is a transportation company, which owns a freight railroad. It engages in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods primarily in the Southeast, East, and Midwest and, via interchange with rail carriers to and from the rest of the United States. The company transports overseas freight through several Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports. It offers an extensive intermodal network in the eastern half of the United States and is a transporter of coal, automotive, and industrial products. The company's services include property leases and sales, wire line or pipeline and fiber optics projects, access property, managing private crossings, promoting businesses with signboards, and natural resource management. Norfolk Southern was founded on July 23, 1980, and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

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Norfolk Southern posts robust Q4 results amidst operational enhancements

Norfolk Southern (NSC) delivered strong financial results in Q4 2022, focusing on operational efficiency, service enhancements, and strategic growth initiatives.
Despite challenges such as macroeconomic uncertainties and service-related costs, NSC remains optimistic, aiming to capitalize on opportunities in market share expansion and network resiliency.
The company's performance, strengths, and proactive approach to challenges position it well for continued growth and competitiveness in the rail industry.

Norfolk Southern prioritizes safety and resilience amidst operational challenges

Norfolk Southern is prioritizing safety enhancements, cost-effective measures, and workforce optimization to improve service quality. The company's strategy focuses on resilient service, supporting highway to rail conversions, and investing in employee training. Despite challenges, Norfolk Southern remains committed to competitive margins, revenue growth, EPS, and ROIC.

Norfolk Southern reports Q2 revenue decline, focuses on recovery

Norfolk Southern (NSC) faced revenue declines and operational challenges in Q2 2023, impacted by the Eastern Ohio derailment and market headwinds.
Despite challenges, the company remains committed to safety, recovery, and long-term value creation, focusing on efficiency and service excellence.
Opportunities for OR improvement, cost management, and service enhancements provide a path for Norfolk Southern (NSC) to navigate challenges and drive future growth.

Norfolk Southern (NSC) reports Q3 improvements amidst cost pressures

Norfolk Southern (NSC) navigated challenges in Q3 with a focus on resilience and operational excellence. Despite cost pressures, the company saw improvements in service, volume, and safety performance. With a strategic focus on industry competitive margins and growth opportunities, Norfolk Southern is investing in service enhancements and productivity to drive future success.

Norfolk Southern (NSC) reports safety improvements and growth strategies

Norfolk Southern (NSC) navigated challenges in 2023 with a focus on safety, service improvements, and sustainable growth strategies. Despite cost impacts and margin challenges, the company remains optimistic about modest volume growth and revenue enhancement opportunities in 2024.

Norfolk Southern prioritizes productivity and efficiency for industry competitiveness

Norfolk Southern (NSC) focused on productivity and efficiency to achieve industry competitive margins in Q1 2024.
Operational changes led by new COO John Orr emphasized safety, productivity, and network optimization efforts.
Challenges in revenue declines and market outlook were addressed, with opportunities for growth through operational enhancements.
Confidence in achieving operational targets and reducing headcount through productivity initiatives was expressed.
Balanced strategy focusing on service, productivity, and growth to drive transformational journey.
Customer service improvements and changes underway were well-received, with a focus on velocity and reliability.

Norfolk Southern reports solid Q2 earnings amidst coal market challenges

Norfolk Southern's Q2 2024 performance showcased financial strength, operational improvements, and a focus on safety and productivity. While facing challenges in the coal market, the company remains committed to its strategy and delivering results. Opportunities for growth through partnerships and operational enhancements position Norfolk Southern for long-term success.

Norfolk Southern reports robust Q3 earnings amidst market challenges

Norfolk Southern (NSC) delivered strong financial results with revenue and earnings growth, driven by volume increases and cost management initiatives.
The company's emphasis on safety, productivity, and cost reductions underscores its commitment to operational excellence and sustainable growth.
While facing challenges from market uncertainties and external impacts, Norfolk Southern remains focused on enhancing operational efficiency and seizing growth opportunities.

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Norfolk Southern Corp. is a transportation company, which engages in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods. The company also transports overseas freight through several Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports. Its services include property leases and sales, wire line or pipeline and fiber optics projects, access property, managing private crossings, promoting businesses with signboards, and natural resource management. The company was founded on July 23, 1980 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

ATLANTA , Feb. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) issued the following statement on Thursday in response to the National Transportation Safety Board's (NTSB) preliminary report on the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment. Statement from Norfolk Southern Since the incident, Norfolk Southern has focused on supporting the Village of East Palestine and the NTSB throughout their investigation.

Norfolk Southern statement on the NTSB's preliminary East Palestine report

A preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board doesn't provide any more initial observations about the cause of the Feb. 3 derailment of a Norfolk Southern train in Ohio.  But it does provide additional context on the wayside detectors used on NS' network and the controlled venting of the rail cars carrying vinyl chloride on Feb. 6.

NTSB issues initial findings on Norfolk Southern train derailment

Shares of Norfolk Southern Corp. NSC, +0.35% bounced 0.4% in morning trading Thursday, after closing the previous session at a four-month low as the railroad operator continued to face backlash from the Ohio train derailment three weeks ago. On Thursday, U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited East Palestine, as the Biden Administration has also faced growing criticism over the federal response to the derailment.

Norfolk Southern has lost $6.7 billion in market cap since the Ohio train derailment, as its stock has lost more than those of its rivals

The preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board did not offer an exact cause of the derailment but outlined several operational concerns.

Federal authorities release preliminary report on Norfolk Southern train derailment in Ohio

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will visit East Palestine, Ohio on Thursday following the derailment and spill of hazardous materials of a Norfolk Southern (NSC) freight line.

Norfolk Southern's Ohio train cost cleanup minimal as Buttigieg tours region

Norfolk Southern became the third railroad on Wednesday to make sick time available to workers, an issue in the last contract negotiations.

Norfolk Southern becomes third railroad to offer paid sick time

ATLANTA , Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) announced that it will now excavate the soil and replace the tracks in the derailment area as part of an enhanced remediation plan. The change comes in response to feedback from the citizens of East Palestine, Ohio.

Norfolk Southern announces East Palestine track excavation and remediation plan

In late January, Alan Shaw, the chief executive of Norfolk Southern Corp., touted the railroad's financial performance and rising cargo volumes. “Service is at the best it's been in more than two years, and customers are noticing,” he told investors.

Misinformation is among the obstacles Norfolk Southern is contending with at the derailment site in Ohio, says the railroad's CEO

3,000 union railroaders to benefit from new agreement ATLANTA , Feb. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the historic wage increases and premium health care benefits reached during last year's national bargaining, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) announced Wednesday that it has reached an agreement with one of its largest labor unions that provides their members the ability to take up to seven paid sick days per year. The new sick leave benefit, reached in collaboration with the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees, is available to approximately 3,000 railroaders who maintain the company's track and infrastructure.

Norfolk Southern announces paid sick leave agreement with engineering railroaders

Major U.S. pension fund CalPERS is seeking a meeting with rail operator Norfolk Southern at which it plans to ask about the derailment of a train loaded with toxic chemicals earlier this month, a spokeswoman for the fund said on Tuesday.

California pension fund asks to meet Norfolk Southern after Ohio derailment

Ignoring the EPA's order could cost Norfolk Southern three times as much.

EPA Orders Norfolk Southern To Pay For Cleanup After Disastrous Ohio Train Derailment

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ordered Norfolk Southern on Tuesday to pay for the cleanup of the East Palestine, Ohio train wreck and chemical release as federal regulators took charge of long-term recovery efforts and promised worried residents they wouldn't be forgotten.

EPA orders Norfolk Southern to clean up toxic derailment in Ohio

Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw pledged support for East Palestine, Ohio, residents dealing with the aftermath of a toxic chemical disaster.

Norfolk Southern CEO says Ohio town safe after chemical train derailment

Freight railroads were issued a one-two punch from the federal government on Tuesday, with the Environmental Protection Agency holding Norfolk Southern legally responsible for cleanup costs for the Ohio train derailment earlier this month and the Department of Transportation issuing a laundry list of safety-related actions to tackle.  Both actions are in response to the Feb. 3 derailment of an NS train near the Pennsylvania border at East Palestine, Ohio.

EPA: ‘Norfolk Southern will pay for cleaning up the mess' in Ohio

Shares of Norfolk Southern Corp. have fallen enough — when compared with those of other railroad operators and the broader stock market — to create a “compelling entry point” for investors, according to analyst Scott Group at Wolfe Research.

Norfolk Southern's stock extends selloff, and one analyst turns bullish

One Wall Street analyst sees the company's slump since the accident as an opportunity to snap up shares at a discount.

Norfolk Southern Upgraded to Buy After Ohio Train Derailment

PHILADELPHIA , Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Investor lawyers at the Rosca Scarlato law firm are investigating alleged securities violations, corporate misconduct, and questionable business practices involving Norfolk Southern and/or its directors and officers, following NSC's stock price drop in the wake of Norfolk's train derailment in Ohio and the resulting toxic spill in February 2023. Norfolk Southern investors who would like to discuss their option with an experienced investor lawyer, may contact Alan Rosca at arosca@rscounsel.law, 888-998-0530, or through the Norfolk Southern Class Action Investigation page.

NORFOLK SOUTHERN (NYSE: NSC) INVESTOR ALERT: POTENTIAL COMPENSATION CLAIMS - Rosca Scarlato Investor Lawyers Investigating

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) resulting from allegations that Norfolk Southern may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public.

EQUITY ALERT: ROSEN, A TOP RANKED LAW FIRM, Encourages Norfolk Southern Corporation Investors with Losses to Inquire About Class Action Investigation – NSC

Family Assistance Center has served 2,200 families, company has committed more than $5.6 million to the community ATLANTA , Feb. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) announced further progress in support of the Village of East Palestine, Ohio. This follows a visit Saturday by Norfolk Southern President and CEO Alan H.

Norfolk Southern furthers East Palestine community engagement and recovery

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $NSC #classaction--Attorney Advertising--Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of investors of Norfolk Southern Corporation (“Norfolk Southern” or “the Company”) (NYSE: NSC). Norfolk Southern investors are encouraged to obtain additional information and assist the investigation by visiting the firm's site: www.bgandg.com/nsc. The investigation concerns whether Norfolk Southern violated federal securities laws.

Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Notifies Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) Investors of Investigation

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WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg sent a letter Sunday to the CEO of Norfolk Southern, warning that the freight rail company must “demonstrate unequivocal support for the people” of East Palestine, Ohio, and surrounding areas after a fiery train derailment led to the release of chemicals and residents expressing concerns about their health.

Buttigieg warns Norfolk Southern to support Ohio community after derailment disaster

Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw told reporters in East Palestine on Saturday that he was there to support the community following the toxic Ohio train derailment.

Norfolk Southern CEO visits Ohio after train derailment, says 'I'm here to support the community'

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio , Feb. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alan H. Shaw, president and CEO of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) visited the Village of East Palestine, Ohio today.

Alan Shaw meets with East Palestine community

ATLANTA , Feb. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) continues its comprehensive and extensive site cleanup effort in East Palestine, Ohio with regulatory oversight from multiple agencies, aiming to meet or exceed regulatory requirements and alleviate the concerns of its residents. Norfolk Southern is committed to coordinating the cleanup project and paying for its associated costs.

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