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Norfolk Southern Stock Is Back In the Green This Year. Here's Why
Key Takeaways Norfolk Southern cut costs and got an insurance payout that helped the railroad beat second-quarter earnings estimates. Revenue rose 2% to above $3 billion, led by a 4% rise on merchandise shipping revenue. The news lifted shares on Friday, …