Tag Archives: A looming railroad strike next week could cost U.S. economy $2 billion a day

OMAHA, Neb. — Major freight railroads, in a bid to apply pressure on unions and Congress, say a strike that could come after a key deadline passes next week would cost the economy more than $2 billion a day and disrupt deliveries of all kinds of goods and passenger traffic nationwide. The Association of American Railroads trade group on Thursday …

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