A $696M Amtrak Grant Hands Justin Ishbia the Keys to a Chicago South Loop Megadevelopment
Real Estate

A $696M Amtrak Grant Hands Justin Ishbia the Keys to a Chicago South Loop Megadevelopment

The White Sox owner-in-waiting is leveraging a $696 million federal rail grant and $125 million of his own capital to co...

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V-Híd Wins Single-Bidder Rail Welding Contract as Minister Flags Market Failure
Companies

V-Híd Wins Single-Bidder Rail Welding Contract as Minister Flags Market Failure

Hungary’s transport minister admitted concern after a company linked to Lőrinc Mészáros won a rail welding tender uncont...

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Brazil's Grain Powerhouse Hits a Roadblock: The High Cost of Getting Soybeans to Port
Agriculture

Brazil's Grain Powerhouse Hits a Roadblock: The High Cost of Getting Soybeans to Port

Mato Grosso's soybean farmers pay about $28 more per ton than U.S. and Argentine rivals to ship to China. Rail expansion...

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Brazil’s Rail Cargo Share Stuck at 20% as Government Plans R$127 Billion Concession Overhaul
Logistics

Brazil’s Rail Cargo Share Stuck at 20% as Government Plans R$127 Billion Concession Overhaul

Only one in five cargoes moves by train in Brazil, a share unchanged for over 20 years. The government now has eight rai...

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