{"id":6550,"date":"2011-01-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/utu.org\/2011\/01\/26\/cn-reports-increased-profits-for-2010-6\/"},"modified":"2011-01-26T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-01-26T00:00:00","slug":"cn-reports-increased-profits-for-2010-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smart-union.org\/cn-reports-increased-profits-for-2010-6\/","title":{"rendered":"CN reports increased profits for 2010","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"
Canadian National Jan. 25 reported its fourth-quarter operating profit rose by 19 percent versus fourth-quarter 2009, and that calendar-year 2010 operating profit increased by 13.5 percent from 2009.<\/p>\n
CN’s operating ratio for 2010 improved from 67.7 percent in 2009 to 63.6 percent year-end 2010. Operating ratio — a railroad’s operating expenses expressed as a percentage of operating revenue — is considered by economists to be the basic measure of carrier profitability.\u00a0<\/p>\n
CN, which operates primarily in Canada, but also in the U.S., raised its dividend on common stock by 20 percent.<\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Canadian National Jan. 25 reported its fourth-quarter operating profit rose by 19 percent versus fourth-quarter 2009, and that calendar-year 2010 operating profit increased by 13.5 percent from 2009. CN’s operating ratio for 2010 improved from 67.7 percent in 2009 to 63.6 percent year-end 2010. Operating ratio — a railroad’s operating expenses expressed as a percentage […]<\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[31,45,9,18],"tags":[],"member_types":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n