Rival outbids suitor for KCS, faces higher regulatory hurdles

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A map of the combined Canadian National Railway and Kansas City Southern systems. CN outbid arch-rival Canadian Pacific Railway to breakup its deal to buy KCS, announced in late March. However, CN’s proposal faces greater regulatory scrutiny, with more overlap than that of the CPR. (Graphic from Canadian National Railway)