What is the main purpose of this 8-K filing?

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose Norfolk Southern Corporation's fourth quarter and full-year 2012 financial results, as well as to provide investors with access to more detailed information through a press release and its quarterly financial review.

Where can I find the actual financial results for Q4 2012?

The actual detailed financial results are not contained within the 8-K itself. They were provided in a press release issued on January 22, 2013, and in the Quarterly Financial Review - Fourth Quarter 2012, both of which were made available on Norfolk Southern's investor relations website (www.nscorp.com).

What should I read along with this filing to get the full financial picture?

Investors are advised to read the information provided in the press release and Quarterly Financial Review in conjunction with Norfolk Southern's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for a complete understanding of the company's financial condition and results of operations.

NSC 8-K: Earnings & Results & Regulation FD

Summary

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) filed an 8-K on January 22, 2013, primarily to disclose its fourth quarter and full-year 2012 financial results. The filing states that the company issued a press release and posted its Quarterly Financial Review on its investor website. Investors are directed to these materials for detailed financial information, which should be read in conjunction with previously filed SEC reports (10-K and 10-Q).

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1NSC announced its fourth quarter and full-year 2012 financial and operational results.
2The company issued a press release on January 22, 2013, detailing these results.
3A detailed Quarterly Financial Review for the fourth quarter of 2012 was made available on the NSC investor website.
4Investors are advised to consult these new disclosures alongside previous SEC filings (10-K, 10-Q) for a comprehensive understanding.
5The filing itself does not contain the full financial results but serves as a notification of their release and availability.

NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jan 22, 2013)

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