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Buffett to Sell Stakes in Norfolk Southern, Union Pacific

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway plans to sell its stakes in Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, now that it plans to buy their competitor, Burlington Northern.

http://www.cnbc.com//id/33803779

Railroad shipping: Buffett set to sell Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern shares

www.logisticsmgmt.com | Nov 10, 2009

Following last week's news that billionaire investor Warren E. Buffett and his investment group Berkshire Hathaway intend to acquire Class I railroad carrier Burlington Northern Santa Fe, Matthew K. Rose, BNSF chairman, president and CEO said in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing that

http://www.logisticsmgmt.com/article/388324-Railroad_shipping_Buffett_set_to_sell_Union_Pacific_and_Norfolk_Southern_shares.php

Pacer Strikes New UP Deal

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Pacer International, seeking to settle a contracting issue central to the companys intermodal business, announced Tuesday it reached a multi-year...

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Union Pacific downgraded to "neutral"

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NEW YORK, November 24 (newratings.com) - Analysts at UBS downgrade Union Pacific Corp (ticker: UNP) from "buy" to "neutral." [more]

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Union Pacific (UNP) Downgrade Alert, Watch for 7% Technical Uptrend Reversal - Zibb.com

Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) downgraded to Neutral from Buy, $67 target, at UBS. The stock closed yesterday at $66.11 on volume of 3,719,013 shares, below average daily volume of 4,567,619.

Union Pacific is currently above its 50-day moving average of $60.99 and above its 200-day moving average of $52.76.

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PicksThatMove: www.PicksThatMove.com: "Picks that move" Alerts, November 19, 2009: MA, FGP, UNP,

Picksthatmove.com Alerts include MasterCard Incorporated (NYSE: MA); Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE: FGP); Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP); Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT); Harsco Corporation (NYSE:HSC) and AMERIGROUP Corporation (NYSE: AGP)

-- November 19, 2009 MasterCard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) at $233.79 on a volume of 2.63M shares

In a press release on November 19, Statement from MasterCard Canada

TORONTO, Nov. 19, 2009 MasterCard's focus is, and will continue to be, on operating a reliable, efficient, convenient, and secure payment system that delivers value to all stakeholders - including consumers - in Canada's highly competitive payments market. It is against this focus that MasterCard will evaluate the financial, operational, and market impact of the proposed Code of Conduct for the Credit and Debit Card Industry in Canada announced by the Minister of Finance today. MasterCard plans on actively participating in the consultation process.

About MasterCard Worldwide

MasterCard Worldwide advances global commerce by providing a critical economic link among financial institutions, businesses, cardholders and merchants worldwide. As a franchisor, processor and advisor, MasterCard develops and markets payment solutions, processes approximately 21 billion transactions each year, and provides industry-leading analysis and consulting services to financial institution customers and merchants. Through its family of brands, including MasterCard(R), Maestro(R) and Cirrus(R), MasterCard serves consumers and businesses in more than 210 countries and territories. For more information go towww.mastercard.com.

About MasterCard Incorporation

MasterCard Incorporated (NYSE: MA) is a global payment solutions company that provides a variety of services in support of the credit, debit and related payment programs of over 24,000 financial institutions and other entities that are its customers. Through its three-tiered business model as franchisor, processor and advisor, the Company develops and markets payment solutions, process payment transactions, and provides support services to its customers and, depending upon the service, to merchants and other clients. It manages a family of payment card brands, including MasterCard, MasterCard Electronic, Maestro and Cirrus, which it license to its customers. The Company conducts its business principally through MasterCard Incorporated's principal operating subsidiary, MasterCard International Incorporated (MasterCard International). In December 2008, it acquired Orbiscom Ltd., a payments solutions software provider for financial institutions.

-- November 19, 2009 Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE: FGP) trading at $21.44 on a volume of 53,106 shares

In a press release on November 19, Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. Declares 61st Consecutive Quarterly Distribution

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Nov 19, 2009 Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (NYSE: FGP) today declared its first quarter cash distribution of $0.50 per partnership common unit. The distribution marks the sixty-first consecutive $0.50 quarterly distribution and is payable December 15, 2009, to common unitholders of record as of December 8, 2009. The distribution covers the period from August 1, 2009 to October 31, 2009, the partnership's first quarter of fiscal 2010. Ferrellgas' annualized distribution is currently $2.00 per common unit.

About Ferrellgas partners, L.P.

Ferrellgas Partners, L.P., through its operating partnership, Ferrellgas, L.P., currently serves approximately one million customers in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico. Ferrellgas employees indirectly own more than 20 million common units of the partnership through an employee stock ownership plan. More information about the partnership can be found online at www.ferrellgas.com.

-- November 19, 2009 Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) trading at $64.45 on a volume of 2.13M shares.

In a press release out on November 19, Harbor Association of Industry & Commerce Honors Union Pacific Railroad for Air Pollution Reduction and Environmental Stewardship Efforts

OMAHA, Neb., Nov 19, 2009 The Harbor Association of Industry & Commerce (HAIC) of Southern California has honored Union Pacific Railroad with its "Salute to Industry" award. Union Pacific was recognized for its air pollution reduction and environmental stewardship efforts, along with the railroad's significant contribution to the improvement of the business environment with the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach.

About Union Pacific

Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) owns one of America's leading transportation companies. Its principal operating company, Union Pacific Railroad, links 23 states in the western two-thirds of the country. Union Pacific serves many of the fastest-growing U.S. population centers and provides Americans with a fuel-efficient, environmentally responsible and safe mode of freight transportation. Union Pacific's diversified business mix includes Agricultural Products, Automotive, Chemicals, Energy, Industrial Products and Intermodal. The railroad emphasizes excellent customer service and offers competitive routes from all major West Coast and Gulf Coast ports to eastern gateways. Union Pacific connects with Canada's rail systems and is the only railroad serving all six major gateways to Mexico, making it North America's premier rail franchise.

-- November 19, 2009 Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) last at $8.37 a volume of 18.32M shares

In a press release out on November 19, NetMotion Wireless' Mobility XE(TM) Achieves Motorola Enterprise Mobility Validation

NetMotion's mobile VPN provides integration solutions for Motorola enterprise digital assistants

SEATTLE, Nov 19, 2009 NetMotion Wireless, a leading provider of mobile productivity and management software, today announced its award-winning mobile Virtual Private Network (VPN), Mobility XE(TM), successfully achieved Enterprise Mobility validation by completing Motorola's Enterprise Mobility Validated Solution Program, which includes joint testing at the Motorola Solution Center located in Holtsville, N.Y.

About NetMotion Wireless

Based in Seattle, NetMotion Wireless develops software that enhances mobile worker productivity. Businesses and agencies are able to secure, maintain and optimize connections to applications as their field workers move in and out of wireless coverage areas and across various networks. NetMotion's award-winning mobile VPN, Mobility XE, enhances mobile enterprise infrastructures at more than 1,700 of the world's most respected organizations across multiple industries including utilities, healthcare, field service, communications, public safety, local government, transportation and many others. For more information about NetMotion Wireless or its products, please visit www.netmotionwireless.com or call (206) 691-5500.

About Motorola

Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) is engaged in providing technologies, products and services for mobile phones. The Company's portfolio includes wireless handsets, wireless accessories, digital entertainment devices, wireless access systems, voice and data communications systems, and enterprise mobility products. The segments of the Company include Mobile Devices Segment (Mobile Devices), Home and Networks Mobility Segment (Home and Networks Mobility) and Enterprise Mobility Solutions Segment (Enterprise Mobility Solutions). In November 2008, Satyam Computer Services Ltd. announced the take over of the Company's software development centre in Malaysia. In April 2009, the Company completed the sale of its biometric business unit, including the Printrak trademark, to Safran SA, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Sagem Securite.

-- November 19, 2009 Harsco Corporation (NYSE:HSC) last at $32.39 on a volume of 155,741 shares

In a press release out on November 19, Harsco Increases Dividend Rate and Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

Action Reflects Board's Confidence in the Company's Long-Term Growth Prospects and Solid Cash Flows

HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov 19, 2009 The Board of Directors of Harsco Corporation (NYSE:HSC) today increased the Company's dividend rate for the 16th consecutive year, raising the annual dividend to $0.82 per share from the previous $0.80 per share, while also declaring the Company's 239th consecutive quarterly cash dividend.

About Harsco Corporation

Harsco Corporation is one of the world's leading diversified industrial services companies, serving key industries that play a fundamental role in worldwide economic growth, including infrastructure, metals, railways and energy. Harsco's common stock is a component of the S&P MidCap 400 Index and the Russell 1000 Index. Additional information can be found at www.harsco.com.

-- November 19, 2009 AMERIGROUP Corporation (NYSE: AGP) trading at $22.69 on a volume of 419,224 shares

In a press release out on November 19, Vital Data Technology Adds Nearly 735,000 Covered Medicaid Lives to its Program Designed to Enhance ER Care Coordination and Improve Patient Outcomes

MyVitalData PlanLink(TM) Service to Be Piloted in Texas and Florida Regions

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Nov 19, 2009 Vital Data Technology, an innovator of emergency medical information systems, announced today that the company has signed an agreement with AMERIGROUP Corporation (NYSE: AGP) to serve health plans in Texas and Florida.

Vital Data Technology will implement the six-month pilot program utilizing its MyVitalData PlanLink(TM), a comprehensive service with specifically designed tools and applications developed to securely deliver patient-specific, real-time and historic healthcare data at the point of emergency care. Additionally, PlanLink provides fast, accurate Alerts that enable health plan nurse/case managers to immediately follow up with members after emergency care visits. This follow up can assist in connecting members who are in need of a primary care physician with a medical home. And, the PlanLink alerting capability enhances overall coordination of care efforts ensuring that members understand their after-care instructions, fill and take prescribed medications and encourage dialogue about participation in disease management, wellness programs or preventive care services that may be appropriate to the members' condition or age.

About AMERIGROUP Corporation

AMERIGROUP Corporation and its subsidiaries help those on publicly funded healthcare programs by ensuring that these individuals enter an organized system of care and a true medical home. Serving approximately 1.8 million members in 11 states nationwide, AMERIGROUP accepts all eligible people regardless of age, sex, race or disability. The company's product offerings do not utilize any individual underwriting nor deny coverage due to pre-existing medical conditions. AMERIGROUP is dedicated to offering real solutions that improve healthcare access and quality for its members, while proactively working to reduce the overall cost of care to taxpayers. For more information and real story examples of these solutions, please visit www.amerigroupcorp.com.

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Companies: AMERIGROUP Corp. (AGP), Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (FGP), Harsco Corp. (HSC), Mastercard Inc (MA), Motorola, Inc. (MOT), Union Pacific Corp. (UNP)

 

A Strong Railroad Sector Pushes Union Pacific (UNP) To New Highs - Zibb.com

Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) hit a new 52-Week high of $65.65 so far today. Currently the stock is up $0.07 (0.11%) to $65.12 on 2,574,674 shares traded. Today's high is up $31.84 from a 52-Week Low of $33.28. Union Pacific stock has been showing support around $63.08 and resistance in the $66.04 range. Technical indicators for the stock are neutral and S&P gives UNP a neutral 3 STARS (out of 5) hold ranking. The stock rose to a new 52 week high as all railroad stocks are benefiting from the news that Warren Buffet will be buying Burlington Northern (BNI). We will just watch this one for now. There are no hedged trades we like the look of for UNP.

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Harbor Association of Industry & Commerce Honors Union Pacific Railroad for Air Pollution Reduction

The Harbor Association of Industry & Commerce (HAIC) of Southern California has honored Union Pacific Railroad with its "Salute to Industry" award. Union Pacific was recognized for its air pollution reduction and environmental stewardship efforts, along with the railroad's significant contribution to the improvement of the business environment with the Port of Los Angeles and the Port of Long Beach.

"We are grateful to the HAIC for recognizing us with this award," said Scott Moore, Union Pacific vice president, public affairs. "In addition, we are proud to be a partner with the Port of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach in developing and implementing a course for viable, long-term economic growth while at the same time taking steps to improve our environmental footprint."

Union Pacific operates the cleanest locomotive fleet of any North American railroad:

-- The company has added more than 3,300 new fuel-efficient, long-haul, high-horsepower locomotives since 2000.

-- More than 2,200 older locomotives have been retired.

-- Approximately 2,800 locomotive diesel engines have been overhauled or rebuilt.

-- More than two-thirds of Union Pacific's 8,400 locomotives are certified under existing U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Tier 0, Tier 1 and Tier 2 emission standards.

Union Pacific developed the technology for the Genset switching locomotive, which reduces emissions of oxides of nitrogen by 80 percent and particulate matter by 90 percent. It also uses up to 37 percent less fuel compared to older switching locomotives, translating into a greenhouse gas reduction of up to 37 percent. Union Pacific operates by far the industry's largest Genset fleet with 165, more than half of the entire Genset fleet in service at all railroads worldwide. Union Pacific has 66 Gensets is service in California, 60 in the Los Angeles basin.

The HAIC, created in 1975, is a non-profit professional industrial organization formed to initiate, sponsor and promote policies to further enhance development of commerce and industry in Southern California.

About Union Pacific

Union Pacific Corporation owns one of America's leading transportation companies. Its principal operating company, Union Pacific Railroad, links 23 states in the western two-thirds of the country. Union Pacific serves many of the fastest-growing U.S. population centers and provides Americans with a fuel-efficient, environmentally responsible and safe mode of freight transportation. Union Pacific's diversified business mix includes Agricultural Products, Automotive, Chemicals, Energy, Industrial Products and Intermodal. The railroad emphasizes excellent customer service and offers competitive routes from all major West Coast and Gulf Coast ports to eastern gateways. Union Pacific connects with Canada's rail systems and is the only railroad serving all six major gateways to Mexico, making it North America's premier rail franchise.

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Video: Union Pacific CEO Says Business Might Be Stabilizing - Zibb.com

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With Auto Transport Revenue Down 55% and Auto Transport Volume is Down 48%, Union Pacific Positioning Itself for Economic Rebound (Bloomberg News) http://www.clipsyndicate.com/video/playlist/1998/956362?cpt=8&wpid=523

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Union Pacific

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Union Pacific operates North America's premier railroad franchise, covering 23 states in the western two-thirds of the United States.

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Union Pacific Railroad - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The Union Pacific Corporation (not the railroad itself) was located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania until 1997, when Richard K. Davidson announced that it was moving to Dallas in ...

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NTSB - Union Pacific Train Accidents

On February 7, 1997 at about 2:38 a.m., central standard time, Union Pacific Railroad (UP) train ITPR-05 was traveling southward from Butler Yard, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Chicago, Illinois, when it derailed in Gurnee, Illinois. The 34th through the 47th head cars derailed at about milepost (MP) 38.

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NTSB - Union Pacific Train Accidents

At about 8:40 a.m., mountain standard time, March 16, 1997, Union Pacific Railroad freight train 01 MBSMF2 13 (SP 8031 West), derailed nine cars near Kinter, Arizona. The train was traveling at 40 mph when the brakes applied in emergency.

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NTSB - Union Pacific Accidents

Union Pacific Railroad (UP) train 1-CVCPP-23, consisting of 2 locomotive units, 102 coal loaded hopper cars, and traveling eastbound at a recorded speed of 48 mph, derailed 27 cars (the 56th through the 87th of the train) at milepost 204.3 of the River Subdivision on UP St.

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