Friday’s Headlines Are Getting Dim

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By Blake AuedJun 5, 2026, 12:01 am123 ptsTrending
Can more investment save Brightline? The first privately owned intercity rail company in the U.S. since the formation of Amtrak in the 1970s looked like it would be a huge success, but is now on the verge of going bankrupt. It’s not quite fast enough, a bit too expensive, and because it uses existing at-grade…

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