Monty23

Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News

I didn't read Barofsky's report because that figure knocked me off my chair. $23.7 TRILLION. That has to be a misprint. I can't believe congress authorized that much of our money.

Summary of U.S. Rail Freight Traffic for the Week Ending June 20, 2009

Must have something to do with those hundreds of empty/unused boxcars parked around the countryside.

Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News

Welcome back Eli. And thanks for the information.

Q1 Railroad Earnings: CSX, Norfolk Southern Down; Fate of Union Pacific, BNSF to Come

Here in my home state of Montana railroad sidings are loaded with parked boxcars. Miles and miles of them. When I see those cars start moving and hauling goods again I will agree that it is time to invest in railroads again.

Long BNI, CNI

Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News

To wholepicture; Thanks for the tutorial. I learned something this morning. And many thanks to Eli who makes all this possible.

Wall Street Breakfast: Must-Know News

Voters prefer Dem Energy policy? Something is wrong here. Taxbigot is absolutely right but he forgot their other policy; force oil producers to drill on all leases even though most of them have no oil. Do they realize how much it costs to drill. Here in my area [ Baaken Shale] it costs at least $5M. You don't drill many dry holes at that price. We never get a good energy policy because of partisan politics. Normthefedup has the right idea; Vote the bums out. But replace with what?