Train fight! Amtrak sues MTA amid long-running railroad feud
Gothamist
The view from an Acela train rolling into New York City is inspiring. The feud between the MTA and Amtrak? Not so much.
The national railroad has fought with the New York transit agency for years over competing construction priorities. [ more › ] more…
NJ derailment revives long-running rail safety debate in state’s most populous area
Gothamist
Emergency response workers at last week's train derailment didn't know what chemicals they were dealing with.
Safety advocates want train companies to disclose what they’re shipping through the downtowns and main streets of North Jersey. [ more › ] more…
The Ohio Republican Party Has Built a Laboratory of Autocracy
The New Republic
In Ohio, the state legislature’s GOP super-majority has been
busy, populating the legislative slate with ruinous bills that test the outside
bounds of common sense and basic constitutional rights. There is a bill that
would require medical personnel to file a… more…
How the Tech World Turned Evil
The New Republic
I. That Antichrist Nonsense, ExplainedTwenty-second-century historians tracing the ascent of American technocracy from quirky garage tinkerers grooving on the Whole Earth Catalog to sinister oligarchs enacting Philip K. Dick prophesies may locate its apogee i… more…
RIP Middle Management in Marketing & PR
Davidmeermanscott.com
“What does middle management do?” For a hundred years, the answer seemed self-evident. They kept teams aligned. They checked on project status. They translated the vision from above and summarized results from below. The marketing hierarchy was as much a fixt… more…
Pari and Tina from Love on the Spectrum Broke Up
Vulture
We have some not so t-rrific news. Pari and Tina from Love on the Spectrum have broken up after one year of dating. more…
Copywriting Friday: How to outmanoeuvre competitors without raising your voice
Conversion-rate-experts.com
Copywriting Friday highlights the tools and techniques of persuasive content. Some of the examples may seem dated, but the principles are timeless (and critical for conversion rate optimization). Enjoy.
Most businesses are afraid to mention their competition,… more…
Turnaround Plan: The brands that shifted to new sectors
RTE
Start-ups talk about the importance of the 'pivot', but it's not a new idea for a firm to completely change direction many years into its existence, writes Adam Maguire. more…
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) Expands Into Insurance in Japan with Tokio Marine Investment
Yahoo Entertainment
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK-B) is one of the top S&P 500 stocks by index weight. On March 23, Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE:BRK-B) reached an agreement... more…
Top 5 Richest Crypto Billionaires in 2026: Who Dominates the Blockchain World?
Bitcoinfoundation.org
By 2026, cryptocurrency had stopped being just something people bet on. Instead, it became part of how money moves worldwide. Bitcoin now stands close to...
The post Top 5 Richest Crypto Billionaires in 2026: Who Dominates the Blockchain World? appeared first… more…
Two Centuries of Prosperity on a Gold Standard, Then We Threw It Away
Activistpost.com
The Man Who Priced Gold for 200 Years Most people recognize Sir Issac Newton for his work on gravity, but in 1717, he was more than a great scientist. He was Master of the Royal Mint of England, and he had a problem to solve: What should an ounce of […]
The p… more…
‘Love on the Spectrum’ stars Pari Kim and Tina Zhu Xi Caruso split
Page Six
Kim made the announcement via Instagram on Friday, writing that their romantic relationship is over and they are now "friends." more…
This network of trails is the best way to see Atlanta
National Geographic
The city reveals itself one mile at a time along the Beltline, and will eventually grant travelers access to 45 distinct neighborhoods and popular dining and entertainment options. more…
Two Metals, One Junior: NevGold Delivers 99% Gold Recovery, 1.11% Antimony Intercepts, and a C$42.2M Upsized Financing in Three Weeks
GlobeNewswire
Issued on behalf of NevGold Corp. Issued on behalf of NevGold Corp. more…
Union Pacific profit climbed 5% as it builds the case for its acquisition of rival Norfolk Southern
Abcnews.com
Union Pacific delivered 5% higher earnings in the first quarter as the railroad worked to prepare its case to convince regulators that its $85 billion acquisition of eastern rival Norfolk Southern is a good idea more…
Norfolk Southern's profit fell 27% as it didn't collect big insurance payments for Ohio derailment
Abcnews.com
Norfolk Southern railroad’s first-quarter profit fell 27% because it didn’t collect big insurance payments related to the East Palestine, Ohio, derailment and its planned merger with Union Pacific added to its costs more…
America In Focus: March retail sales rise, Trump's approval rating on economy falls
Abcnews.com
A spike in gas prices due to the Iran war, now in its eighth week, resulted in a hefty 1.7% gain in retail sales in March after a revised 0.7% increase in February more…
Queer Love on the Spectrum couple split a year after meeting on Netflix show
Thepinknews.com
Love on the Spectrum stars Pari Kim and Tina Zhu Xi Caruso have confirmed their split, but are dedicated to remaining friends. Kim appeared on the third season, which aired in 2025. She was hoping to find someone as mad about the local train network as she wa… more…
CSX Lifts Revenue Outlook as Fuel Costs ‘Increase the Value Proposition of Rail’
WWD
CSX lifted its 2026 outlook as high diesel prices and tighter trucking capacity drive more freight conversion to rail, especially in intermodal. more…
Warren Buffett, 95, Remains Active Investor After Berkshire Handover as Successor Navigates Record Cash Pile
Ibtimes.com.au
OMAHA, Neb. — Warren Buffett, the legendary investor who built Berkshire Hathaway Inc. into a trillion-dollar powerhouse over six decades, continues to wield influence at the conglomerate even after stepping down as CEO at the end of 2025. more…
Who Killed the Florida Orange?
Mother Jones
This story was originally published by Slate and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Quiet fell over the room, which was neither full nor very loud to begin with, and the 2026 Florida Citrus Show began. “It should be a great day,” be… more…
Norfolk Southern's profit fell as it didn't collect derailment insurance
Boston Herald
Norfolk Southern's profit fell as it didn't collect derailment insurancebostonherald.com more…