Union Pacific To Acquire Norfolk Southern In A Stock And Cash Deal

July 29 (Reuters) - Union Pacific UNP.N:

• UNION PACIFIC AND NORFOLK SOUTHERN TO CREATE AMERICA’S FIRST TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD

• UNION PACIFIC CORP: TRANSACTION VALUES NORFOLK SOUTHERN AT AN ENTERPRISE VALUE OF $85 BILLION

• UNION PACIFIC CORP - MERGER CREATES $250 BILLION ENTERPRISE

• UNION PACIFIC CORP: PROPOSED DEAL FOR $320 PER SHARE

• UNION PACIFIC CORP - NORFOLK SOUTHERN VALUED AT $85 BILLION

• UNION PACIFIC CORP - NORFOLK SHAREHOLDERS TO RECEIVE 1 UNION PACIFIC SHARE AND $88.82 CASH

• UNION PACIFIC CORP: TRANSACTION IS EXPECTED TO BE ACCRETIVE TO UNION PACIFIC'S ADJUSTED EPS PER SHARE IN SECOND FULL YEAR AFTER CLOSING

• UNION PACIFIC CORP - JIM VENA TO LEAD COMBINED COMPANY AS CEO

• UNION PACIFIC CORP: DEAL EXPECTED TO UNLOCK ABOUT $2.75 BILLION IN ANNUALIZED SYNERGIES

• UNION PACIFIC CORP: COMPANIES EXPECT TO FILE THEIR APPLICATION WITH STB WITHIN SIX MONTHS

• UNION PACIFIC WILL ACQUIRE NORFOLK SOUTHERN IN A STOCK AND CASH DEAL WITH AN ENTERPRISE VALUE OF $85 BILLION

• UNION PACIFIC CORP - DEAL STRUCTURED WITHOUT A VOTING TRUST AND INCLUDES A $2.5 BILLION REVERSE TERMINATION FEE