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NSC's liquidity sinks to 0.78 in Q1 2025 as inflation, tariffs and weak freight demand strain operations.

ATLANTA , June 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will announce its second quarter 2025 financial results during a live conference call and internet webcast at 8:30 a.m. ET on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.

Grants advance research and pilot programs to prevent musculoskeletal disorders WASHINGTON , June 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Safety Council awarded $300,000 to the 2025-2026 Research to Solutions (R2S) and MSD Solutions Pilot Grant recipients, bringing the total investment in musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) prevention to nearly $850,000 over three years. The grants support academic research and workplace pilot programs through the NSC MSD Solutions Lab, established in 2021 with funding from Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN).

Here we pick three railroad stocks, UNP, CNI and NSC, which have a solid five-year dividend growth history.

I highlight 15 dividend-paying stocks from Bloomberg's 50 Companies to Watch that meet my 'safer' criteria: free cash flow yields exceed dividend yields. The top ten dividend focus stocks offer an estimated average net gain of 15.48% by June 2026, with diversified sector representation and generally lower volatility. Five stocks - China Hongqiao, ITV, Vodacom, Subsea 7, and Advanced Info - stand out as 'ideal' for income investors, combining safety and attractive yield-to-price ratios.

Railroad operator Norfolk Southern said on Thursday it had elected former Delta Air Lines CEO Richard Anderson as the independent chair of the board effective immediately.

ATLANTA , June 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation's (NYSE: NSC) Board of Directors has unanimously appointed Richard H. Anderson , the former CEO and Executive Chairman of Delta Air Lines, President of Optum Health, CEO of Northwest Airlines, and most recently President and CEO of Amtrak, as the independent chair of the board, effective immediately.

MSD Solutions Lab programs unite academic researchers and industry partners to drive innovation WASHINGTON , June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Safety Council released findings from 2023-2024 MSD Solutions Lab Research to Solutions (R2S) and MSD Solutions Pilot Grant programs. Results showed practical applications and measurable progress toward reducing musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), the most common workplace injury.

ATLANTA , June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer John Orr and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jason Zampi will participate in a fireside chat at the 2025 Wells Fargo Industrials and Materials Conference. Details on how to listen to the discussion follow below.

Since my previous article, Norfolk Southern's shares have slightly outpaced the S&P 500 index. The company topped analysts' expectations for revenue and adjusted diluted EPS in Q1 2025, with forward-looking fundamentals remaining encouraging. Norfolk Southern enjoys a BBB+ credit rating from S&P on a stable outlook.