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The Motley Fool: Long-term promise for railroads is strong - Sun, 29 Nov 2015 PST
2015-11-29 10:01:33| Toys - Topix.net
The Union Pacific railroad company runs between 23 states in the western two-thirds of the U.S. Its share price has dropped over the past year, boosting its dividend yield to a recent 2.5 percent and making it a more appealing portfolio prospect The Union Pacific railroad company runs between 23 states in the western two-thirds of the U.S. Its share price has dropped over the past year, boosting its dividend yield to a recent 2.5 percent and making it a more appealing portfolio prospect. Why the slump? Well, along with an overall market weakness, prices for commodities have been weak, too, with oil prices plunging and demand for coal slowing.
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