alt.hn

3/22/2026 at 5:43:10 PM

Battle of U.S. rail barons: Merger is setting the industry on a collision course

https://www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/business/battle-of-the-rail-barons-how-a-merger-is-setting-the-industry-on-a-collision/article_4b82ef47-bb9b-533a-ac97-78a89d065ad1.html

by cf100clunk

3/24/2026 at 1:38:05 AM

> MONTREAL - A proposed merger between two big American railways will hurt competition and drive up consumer costs across the continent.

> Or it will drive them straight down. It depends who you ask.

> The Canadian Press

Is this glitching for me, or is this really a three-sentence article?

by Starman_Jones

3/22/2026 at 10:45:51 PM

TIL a third rate class 1 railroad costs one Metaverse.

I know which is rather have.

by bombcar

3/23/2026 at 4:30:57 AM

The Metaverse is a great argument against the efficient markets hypothesis and in favor of increased personal and corporate tax rates.

by MengerSponge