May 2 (Reuters) - U.S. agriculture companies have been brisk importers of Russian fertilizer since the 2022 Ukraine invasion, a practice that is unwittingly helping fund Russia's war against Ukraine, U.S. producer CF Industries ( CF ) said on Thursday. The U.S. does not impose sanctions directly on Russian fertilizer, which is important to global food supplies and prices. On...

11:38 AM EDT, 05/03/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Norfolk Southern ( NSC ) shareholder Ancora on Friday disclosed a letter from proposed Norfolk Chief Executive Jim Barber suggesting a plan for about $1.1 billion in annualized savings at the company. Former UPS Chief Operating Officer Barber is one the seven candidates that the activist shareholder is trying to elect to Norfolk's...

11:29 AM EDT, 05/03/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Enerplus ( ERF ) maintained its sector perform rating and US$22 price target ahead of the release of the company's first-quarter results on Wednesday, May 8, after market close, RBC Capital Markets said Thursday. In summary, RBC is in-line with IBES Street consensus on FFO/share and total equivalent production, however slightly above on...

11:38 AM EDT, 05/03/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Trisura ( TRRSF ) reported Q1/24 operating EPS of $0.68 vs. $0.57 in Q1/23, slightly ahead of RBC's $0.65 estimate and $0.66 consensus estimate. The modest upside was in both the Canada and U.S. segments. The Canadian unit delivered an impressive result in the quarter across the board with net written premium growth...