Canadian Pacific Makes New $27B Bid for KC Southern

Canadian Pacific Makes New $27B Bid for KC Southern

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The transcript discusses a $300 per share bid involving Kansas City Southern, Canadian Pacific, and Canadian National. It covers the history of the deal, the revised offer, and the strategic importance of creating a transcontinental railroad across North America. The discussion also highlights regulatory challenges and the need for voting trusts, with Canadian Pacific and Canadian National competing for the deal.

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What role do US regulators play in the acquisition process of Kansas City Southern?

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What challenges are Canadian National facing in their attempt to acquire Kansas City Southern?

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