CSX said Thursday that its profit slipped 2% in the fourth quarter as the railroad dealt with weak demand and severance costs from layoffs that new CEO Steve Angel carried out last fall. The Jacksonville, Florida-based railroad said it earned $720 million, or 39 cents per share, in the quarter. That's down from $733 million, [...]
CSX railroad profit slips 2% as shipping demand remained weak and severance costs hurt results