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Railroads Seek Big Merger
Union Pacific wants to buy Norfolk Southern in a huge deal, but some groups worry about the plan.

Union Pacific's leader wants to combine with Norfolk Southern. This deal could be worth $85 billion. It would create a giant railroad that crosses the country.
This big change would join two of America's largest train companies. They move many goods across the United States. A bigger railroad could change how products travel everywhere.
Some groups do not like this idea. Farm groups worry about how it will affect them. Labor unions also push back against the plan. They have concerns about what it means for workers.
This merger could change how goods move. It will affect many people, from farmers to everyday shoppers.
Source: Fox Business
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