CSX CEO Fired: Merger Missed, Trust Lost

CSX CEO Fired: Merger Missed, Trust Lost

Update: 2025-10-21
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CSX CEO Fired! Was a missed merger with Union Pacific the last straw? Joe Hinrichs' abrupt departure followed board concerns he mishandled merger talks with Union Pacific, ultimately leading to a deal between UP and Norfolk Southern. Insiders say the board felt Hinrichs wasn't transparent, adding to existing friction over compensation. What does this leadership shakeup mean for the future of CSX and potential railroad mega-mergers?

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CSX CEO Fired: Merger Missed, Trust Lost

CSX CEO Fired: Merger Missed, Trust Lost