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  • Monday, 21 May, 2018
    Rail
    Network Rail names former aviation regulator Haines as new CEO

    Andrew Haines to succeed Mark Carne

    Monday, 21 May, 2018
  • Monday, 21 May, 2018
    Rail
    GE combines transport unit with Wabtec in $11.1bn deal

    Industrials group sells assets to shore up balance sheet and simplify structure

    Monday, 21 May, 2018
  • Monday, 21 May, 2018
    Transport
    London commuters suffer after rail timetable shake-up

    Govia Thameslink Railway forced to cancel dozens of journeys

    Monday, 21 May, 2018
  • Sunday, 20 May, 2018
    Analysis Transport
    Grayling gives signal for rail to go digital

    Computerisation will allow switch to self-driving system and improved timetable

    Sunday, 20 May, 2018
  • Thursday, 17 May, 2018
    Analysis UK privatisation
    On the East Coast mainline, going west

    Transport secretary Chris Grayling turns to public ownership to keep service on track

    Thursday, 17 May, 2018
  • Wednesday, 16 May, 2018
    UK politics & policy
    UK East Coast rail line to be renationalised

    LNER brand revived after failing franchise returns to state hands

    Wednesday, 16 May, 2018
  • Wednesday, 16 May, 2018
    Instant Insight Sebastian Payne
    East Coast collapse boosts rail nationalisation

    The failure of an important railway franchise shows Labour is winning the argument

    Wednesday, 16 May, 2018
  • Wednesday, 16 May, 2018
    Transport
    US school bus business boosts National Express in Q1
    Wednesday, 16 May, 2018
  • Monday, 14 May, 2018
    UK politics & policy
    End of UK East Coast rail franchise expected ‘in days’

    Government to renationalise line or negotiate ‘not-for-profit’ deal with Stagecoach and Virgin

    Monday, 14 May, 2018
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  • Monday, 14 May, 2018
    Anne-Sylvaine Chassany
    French rail workers’ spat recalls rural changes

    State companies such as SNCF boosted social mobility in poorer farming regions

    Monday, 14 May, 2018
  • Sunday, 13 May, 2018
    Analysis Rail
    HS1 looks to international rail routes for growth

    UK group aims to offer passengers services to Bordeaux, Geneva and Frankfurt

    Sunday, 13 May, 2018
  • Tuesday, 8 May, 2018
    Transport
    FirstGroup shares tumble after Apollo walks away

    One investor calls the offer from the private equity group ‘highway robbery’

    Tuesday, 8 May, 2018
  • Tuesday, 8 May, 2018
    Rail
    FirstGroup drops 10% after Apollo rules out new bid
    Tuesday, 8 May, 2018
  • Thursday, 26 April, 2018
    UK infrastructure
    Watchdog hits out at ‘broken’ UK rail franchise system

    Public accounts committee chair says contracts tend to go to incumbents

    Thursday, 26 April, 2018
  • Thursday, 26 April, 2018
    Retail & Consumer
    Carpetright lenders approve emergency turnround plan
    Thursday, 26 April, 2018
  • Wednesday, 25 April, 2018
    UK labour disputes
    RMT marks campaign’s third year with fresh strikes

    Industrial action on May 9 will affect several lines as commuters tire of dispute

    Wednesday, 25 April, 2018
  • Wednesday, 18 April, 2018
    Rail
    Canadian Pacific profit declines after tough winter weather
    Wednesday, 18 April, 2018
  • Wednesday, 18 April, 2018
    Rail
    CSX shares chug their way to record high
    Wednesday, 18 April, 2018
  • Tuesday, 17 April, 2018
    Rail
    CSX earnings jump with turnround efforts on track under new CEO
    Tuesday, 17 April, 2018
  • Monday, 16 April, 2018
    Transport
    Channel tunnel operator’s chief optimistic on Brexit

    Jacques Gounon plans to increase previous estimate of company’s earnings

    Monday, 16 April, 2018
  • Friday, 13 April, 2018
    Rail
    FCA probes share price rise at FirstGroup

    Greyhound owner has attracted an offer from US buyout group Apollo

    Friday, 13 April, 2018
  • Thursday, 12 April, 2018
    Rail
    FirstGroup extends share surge after Apollo approach

    Stock’s continued rise suggests investors expect sweetened offer

    Thursday, 12 April, 2018
  • Thursday, 12 April, 2018
    Transport
    Macron defends his reforms in rare TV pitch

    President urges France to keep faith with policies amid growing discontent

    Thursday, 12 April, 2018
  • Thursday, 12 April, 2018
    Lombard Jonathan Ford
    Obstacles block the track for Apollo’s pursuit of FirstGroup

    US buyout specialist outed as reason behind stock’s mysterious bounceback

    Thursday, 12 April, 2018
  • Wednesday, 11 April, 2018
    Transport
    FirstGroup rejects takeover bid from Apollo

    UK transport operator says ‘opportunistic’ buyout offer undervalues company

    Wednesday, 11 April, 2018
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