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Value Investing in the Railroad Industry

Jun 7th, 2007 | By Jim Nelson | Category: Investing Strategies
Johnstown, Pennsylvania is considered one of the most important railcar-manufacturing cities. If you travel there, you can see the rubble from the old factories that were wiped out in all three of the great Johnstown floods (1889, 1936 and 1977), as well as the succession of improvements in railcar technology ...read more

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Investing in the Railroad Industry

Apr 13th, 2007 | By Christopher Hancock | Category: Investing Strategies
On Monday, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. disclosed its 10.9% stake in Burlington Northern Santa Fe (BNI: NYSE) worth $3.4 billion. To no one's surprise, investors around the globe jumped on the Buffett express. Burlington's share price rose 6.5% on the announcement. And Buffett didn't stop there. Berkshire confirmed it has also acquired ...read more

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