Battle for control of Canadian Pacific breaks out at ‘town hall meeting’

An open battle for control of the Canadian Pacific (CP) Railway has broken out with a leading shareholder demanding to replace current CEO Fred Green with former Canadian National Railway CEO Hunter Harrison, who is fighting for the job its incumbent wants to keep. “We think the board has chosen the wrong CEO,” Mr Harrison told a Toronto audience of 400 shareholders, reported The Canadian Press. “The result is the…
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CN offers more supply chain options with new Wisconsin intermodal terminal

Canadian National Railway Company (CN) has opened its newest intermodal terminal at Chippewa Falls located about 100 miles east of Minneapolis-St Paul, offering Wisconsin and Minnesota customers new supply chain options to ship and receive goods in containers. “This terminal gives companies in the upper Midwest direct and efficient single-rail-line access to new North American and global markets via our continental network as well as the ports we serve on…
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