Canadian Pacific clinches $27-bln Kansas City Southern deal as rival bows out

Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd (CP.TO) inked a $27.2 billion cash-and-stock deal to buy Kansas City Southern (KSU.N) on Wednesday after Canadian National Railway Co (CNR.TO) conceded it could not save its own $29.6-billion deal for the U.S. railway.
Kansas City Southern may delay Canadian National deal vote

Kansas City Southern (KSU.N) said on Thursday it has turned down a $27 billion bid from Canadian Pacific Railway (CP.TO) and will delay a shareholder vote on a $29 billion deal to sell itself to Canadian National Railway Co (CNR.TO) if the rail regulator does not rule on the deal in the next five days.
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Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd (CP.TO) on Saturday welcomed the U.S. Surface Transportation Board’s (STB) decision to uphold a 2001 waiver it granted to Kansas City Southern (KSU.N) being applicable to the merger of the two companies. The two companies will proceed with an application under the standards in the STB’s pre-2001 major merger rules, according to a statement by […]