Watch: Fuel truck crash next to railway line sparks huge fire in Mexico

A huge blaze erupted in central Mexico on Thursday when a fuel tanker truck crashed into an overpass by a rail line, scorching homes, engulfing the area in thick smoke and leading to a mass evacuation, but there were no fatalities, authorities said. Video footage of the fire on social media showed a cargo train … Read more

‘Sabotage’ blamed for massive railway disruption in Germany — RT World News

Damaged communications cables halted traffic for nearly three hours in the northern part of the country Deutsche Bahn, Germany’s national railway company, said that an act of “sabotage” had affected its radio communications network on Saturday morning. The incident brought rail traffic in the northern part of the nation to a standstill and stopped trains … Read more

Anvil, Abigail Disney, The Railway Children Return – Specialty Preview – Deadline

The sequel to a beloved British family film, a heavy metal re-release, an Apple title from TIFF and Abigail Disney’s takedown of the American Dream populate the specialty film weekend in a market that may have found sturdier footing ahead of awards season and amid a dearth of blockbuster fare. “I think there’s a lot … Read more

Strikes could bring UK railway to a standstill as truce ends

London CNN Business  —  Labor unions in the United Kingdom offered the country a brief respite from a wave of strike action during the period of national mourning for the late Queen Elizabeth II. Now, one day after the monarch’s funeral, strikes are back on as workers press their claims for better pay and conditions … Read more

Amtrak cancels some trips as national railway strike looms

Amtrak said it’s canceling three long-distance trips starting on Tuesday amid a looming railway strike that could disrupt the U.S. economy, resulting in lost productivity of $2 billion a day.  The schedule changes come amid a potential railroad work stoppage due to a labor dispute between railroad companies and unionized workforces. If the two sides aren’t … Read more

Ukraine troops reach railway hub as breakthrough threatens to turn into rout

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: Reuters Max Hunder and Vitalii Hnidyi Publishing date: Sep 10, 2022  •  27 minutes ago  •  3 minute read  •  Join the conversation Article content KYIV/HRAKOVE — Ukrainian officials shared photos on Saturday showing troops raising the nation’s flag over the main railway city that has supplied … Read more

Ukraine troops raise flag over railway hub as advance threatens to turn into rout

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: Publishing date: Sep 10, 2022  •  26 minutes ago  •  3 minute read  •  Join the conversation Article content KYIV — Ukrainian officials shared photos on Saturday showing troops raising the nation’s flag over the city housing the main railway hub that has supplied Russian forces in … Read more

Canadian National Railway Company: Disposition of Shares by Melinda French Gates

Article content SEATTLE, Sept. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Melinda French Gates announced today that she is no longer the beneficial owner of more than 10% of the outstanding Common Shares of Canadian National Railway Company (“CN”). Ms. French Gates had previously disclosed that she directly owned 15,328,169 Common Shares and that she may be … Read more

Live news updates: Zelenskyy says 15 dead in Russian missile strike on railway station

Pink Floyd, pictured, is one of the best-selling groups of all time © Getty Images US private equity group Blackstone is vying to buy Pink Floyd’s back-catalogue, a major bet on music rights that could value the band’s songs at almost half a billion dollars. The buyout group would strike the deal through Hipgnosis Song … Read more