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RailAmerica, Inc.

5/26/2012, 10:13 AM ET
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  • Wednesday 8:55 AM With rumors flying about RailAmerica (RA) and the company disclosing that it's considering strategic alternatives, Wells Fargo takes the line that there is some meat on the bone. Analysts reiterate an Overweight rating on RA, citing strong fundamentals and the potential for bidding action. Shares +10.2% premarket to $24.50, after jumping 2.7% yesterday in a late afternoon rally.
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  • Tuesday 5:49 PM RailAmerica (RA) +8.7% AH after announcing, in response to market rumors, its board is considering strategic alternatives, which may include a sale of the company.
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  • Tuesday 1:55 PM RailAmerica (RA +6.1%) moves higher off of a report that Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A, BRK.B) could be interested in buying the company from majority-owner Fortress Investment.
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Company Description

We are a leading owner and operator of short line and regional freight railroads in North America. We own, lease and/or operate a diversified portfolio of 43 railroads with approximately 8,000 miles of track located in the United States and Canada. Through our diversified portfolio of rail... More

Sector: Services
Industry: Railroads
Country: United States