With breakup fee, UP-NS merger agreement anticipates potential blows to deal

With breakup fee, UP-NS merger agreement anticipates potential blows to deal

By | July 30, 2025

Breaking up won't be hard to do, but it would be expensive: If one of the railroads wanted to back out, they’d have to fork over $2.5 billion

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