MONTREAL, March 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) announced today that a new tentative three-year collective agreement has been reached with the United Steelworkers (USW) Local 2004. USW represents approximately 2,500 track and bridge employees at CN, primarily responsible for track maintenance across Canada. No details of the tentative agreement will be released publicly until the agreement is ratified. The current collective agreement expired on December 31st, 2023. For more information ...

Most investors are no doubt familiar with Bill Gates, billionaire philanthropist and co-founder of Microsoft (MSFT 0.06%). After helming the technology company for a quarter of a century, the chief executive stepped down to spend more time on his charitable endeavors. Since then, Gates has grown his wealth and is now worth an estimated $127.7 billion, according to Forbes, making him the seventh-richest person in the world.Gates' charitable efforts are mostly focused on the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Tr ...

It has been about a month since the last earnings report for Canadian National (CNI) . Shares have added about 4.9% in that time frame, outperforming the S&P 500.Will the recent positive trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is CN due for a pullback? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at its most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important catalysts. Earnings Beat at Canadian National in Q4Canadian ...

MONTREAL, Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) is pleased to be recognized by the 2024 S&P Global Yearbook as one of the top sustainability performers in the transportation industry. CN was also recognized for its leadership on climate change by global environmental non-profit CDP. CN's achievements reflect the Company's steadfast dedication to environmental stewardship, social responsibility and good governance underpinned by consistent and comprehensive reporting. "Our commitment to D ...

MONTREAL, Feb. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ghislain Houle, Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer and Derek Taylor, Executive Vice-President, and Chief Field Operations Officer (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI), will address: The Citi 2024 Global Industrials Conference on February 20 starting at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET)The Barclay’s 2024 Industrial Select Conference on February 21 starting at 8:35 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) CN will provide a live webcast via the Investors section of its website at www.cn ...

MONTREAL, Feb. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ghislain Houle, Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer and Derek Taylor, Executive Vice-President, and Chief Field Operations Officer (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI), will address: The Citi 2024 Global Industrials Conference on February 20 starting at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET)The Barclay's 2024 Industrial Select Conference on February 21 starting at 8:35 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) CN will provide a live webcast via the Investors section of its website at www.cn.c ...

MONTREAL, Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) is pleased to announce it has achieved Mansfield Certification, a designation awarded by Diversity Lab that measures the structural changes and actions CN has taken to ensure the hiring and promotion processes and paths to leadership within our legal department are open and transparent to all qualified lawyers and other legal professionals. The Mansfield Rule Law Department Edition is a certification process designed to ensure all participa ...

MONTREAL, Jan. 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX:CNR) (NYSE:CNI) announced today that the Company's 2023 Annual Financial Statements, Notes thereto and Management's Discussion and Analysis, and its 2023 Annual Information Form and Form 40-F, have been filed with Canadian and U.S. securities regulators and are now available in the "Investors" section of its website, www.cn.ca/investors. Printed copies of CN's 2023 Annual Financial Statements, Notes thereto and Management's Discussion and Analysis will als ...

In a shareholder-friendly move, GATX Corporation (GATX) announced a hike in its dividend payout. GATX’s board of directors has announced a dividend hike of almost 5.5%, thereby raising its quarterly cash dividend from 55 cents per share to 58 cents. The raised dividend will be paid out on Mar 31, 2024, to all its shareholders of record as of Mar 1, 2024. The move reflects GATX’s intention to utilize free cash to enhance its shareholders’ returns.GATX, which has been paying regular dividends since 1919, hold ...

We conducted our audits in accordance with the standards of the PCAOB. Those standards require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the consolidated financial statements are free of material misstatement, whether due to error or fraud. Our audits included performing procedures to assess the risks of material misstatement of the consolidated financial statements, whether due to error or fraud, and performing procedures that respond to those risks. Such procedures in ...