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Byline: JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer

12 Feb

US eggs prices hit a record high of $4.95 and are likely to keep climbing

published on February 12, 2025 - 1:06 PM

(AP) — Egg prices reached a record high in the U.S. last month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday.

25 Nov

Warren Buffett gives away another $1.1B and plans for distributing his $147B fortune after his death

published on November 25, 2024 - 2:14 PM

Investor Warren Buffett renewed his Thanksgiving tradition of giving by handing out more than $1.1 billion of Berkshire Hathaway stock

30 Aug

Canadian rail union files lawsuits challenging back-to-work orders

published on August 30, 2024 - 2:16 PM

freight railroads has filed the lawsuits it had promised challenging the orders that forced employees back to work and got

05 Jun

IRS decides people who got money from Norfolk Southern after Ohio derailment won’t be taxed on it

published on June 5, 2024 - 2:12 PM

Most people who received money from Norfolk Southern in the wake of last year’s fiery train derailment in eastern Ohio won’t have

01 May

Union Pacific undermined regulators’ efforts to assess safety, US agency says

published on May 1, 2024 - 12:34 PM

Union Pacific managers undermined the U.S. government’s efforts to assess safety at the railroad in the wake of several high profile derailments across the

01 Mar

Latest freight railroad layoffs and Wall Street pressure renew concerns about safety and service

published on March 1, 2024 - 2:28 PM

(AP) — The latest rail layoffs this week, combined with an investment fund’s ongoing campaign for control of Norfolk Southern,

28 Nov

Charlie Munger, Warren Buffet’s sidekick at Berkshire Hathaway, dies at 99

published on November 28, 2023 - 2:18 PM

Charlie Munger, who helped Warren Buffett build Berkshire Hathaway into an investment powerhouse, has died at a California hospital. He

06 Oct

Berkshire Hathaway’s Charlie Munger gives $40 million in stock to California museum

published on October 6, 2023 - 2:13 PM

(AP) — Billionaire investor Charlie Munger, who’s been Warren Buffett’s right-hand man for more than five decades, has made a

02 Oct

Government sues Union Pacific over using flawed test to disqualify color blind railroad workers

published on October 2, 2023 - 2:51 PM

The federal government has joined several former workers in suing Union Pacific over the way it used a vision test

15 Sep

Norfolk Southern CEO promises to keep improving safety on the railroad based on consultant’s report

published on September 15, 2023 - 2:18 PM

(AP) — Norfolk Southern’s CEO pledged to continue working to improve safety after consultant the railroad hired following the fiery

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