HOUSE LEAVES AUTOMATIC CUTS INTACT FOR FISCAL 1986. In a move that may well foreshadow the rest of the legislative year, Republicans tried unsuccessfully to force the Democratic-controlled House to ...

Bowing out of the fray over Conrail`s sale last week, Norfolk Southern Corp. paved the way for a public sale of the federally owned freight line. But the government`s push to unload Conrail still ...

Representatives of the Norfolk Southern Corp. yesterday made a pitch to about 100 area Conrail employees in an effort to enlist support for the corporation’s proposed purchase of Conrail. The bottom ...

The House Transportation Subcommittee had a nice clean bill authorizing the public sale of the Consolidated Rail Corp. for a couple of billion badly needed dollars and it perversely insisted on ...

HIGHER OFFER. An investor group headed by First Boston Corp. has raised its bid for Conrail from $1.65 billion to $1.8 billion. The Reagan administration has proposed selling the federally owned ...

Conrail, the government-owned railroad that was considered a basket case by the industry just five years ago, is an attractive bride since being nursed back to financial health by her Uncle Sam. But ...