Union Pacific's proposed merger faces formal opposition from two farm groups, adding scrutiny and risk of strict conditions. They say claimed efficiencies have not been shown to outweigh shipping risks.
The added scrutiny could make approval harder or bring strict conditions. That threatens the deal's expected benefits. The groups say its claimed efficiencies have not been shown to outweigh shipping risks.
Norfolk Southern's proposed merger faces formal opposition and a call for strict conditions, making approval more uncertain. The groups recognize claimed efficiencies, but say those benefits have not been shown to outweigh risks to shippers.
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