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FILE - In this July 31, 2018, file photo a Union Pacific train travels through Union, Neb. Union Pacific’s first-quarter profit declined 9% as the railroad delivered less freight and its revenue fell. The Omaha, Nebraska-based company said Thursday, April 22, 2021, that it earned $1.34 billion, or $2 per share, in the quarter. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)
Union Pacific net down 9% but sees economy growing in 2021

By Josh Funk Apr. 22, 2021 08:51 AM EDT

FILE - In this Feb. 12, 2018, file photo a CSX freight train passes through Homestead, Pa. CSX Corp. said its first-quarter profit declined 8% as expenses increased, but the railroad said it expects the economy to strengthen further over the rest of the year. The Jacksonville, Florida-based company said Tuesday, April 20, 2021, that it earned $706 million, or 93 cents per share, during the quarter. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)
CSX 1Q profit dips 8% but railroad sees economy growing

By Josh Funk Apr. 20, 2021 05:14 PM EDT

A man walks past a bank's electronic board showing the Hong Kong share index at Hong Kong Stock Exchange Tuesday, March 23, 2021. Asian stock markets were mixed Tuesday after Wall Street rose on gains for tech stocks and reassurance by the U.S. Federal Reserve of support for an economic recovery. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
Asian stocks mixed after Wall St rises on tech gains

By Joe Mcdonald Mar. 21, 2021 11:42 PM EDT