Union Pacific Corporation

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Union Pacific CEO seeing signs of better business

AP News 6 days ago

Union Pacific CEO seeing signs of business strength, some good indications for economy The CEO of Union Pacific said Friday that shipments carried by the nation's biggest railroad are stronger than expected this year, but are still a long way from full ...

Railroad to pay $102 million after Calif. wildfire

AP News 15 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Union Pacific to pay $102 million to settle federal lawsuit over California wildfire</div><div><p>Union Pacific Railroad Co. has agreed to pay $102 million for a huge California wildfire sparked by its workers in what federal officials described Tuesday as a precedent-setting case.</p>< ...

Contractor to remove top execs at LA rail request

AP News 15 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Contractor to remove top 2 managers who oversaw engineer involved in deadly LA train crash</div><div><p>The contractor that provided the engineer involved in last year's deadly train collision in Los Angeles says it will comply with a request to remove its two ...

Violations before LA crash stir rail safety debate

AP News 15 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Rule violations in deadly Los Angeles train crash stirs debate over safety solution</div><div><p>The human error detailed in last week's hearings on the 2008 Metrolink commuter train disaster that killed 25 people has stirred debate over what the rail industry can do ...

US sues UP railroad over fines for drugs on trains

AP News 16 days ago

<div id="subtitle">US sues UP over nearly $38 million in fines for drugs found on trains at Mexican border</div><div><p>The ongoing dispute between Union Pacific Corp. and the federal government about restricting drug smuggling on the railroad's trains has spawned two more lawsuits over ...

Girl, 11, loses leg playing on train tracks

AP Features 16 days ago

<div><p>Authorities in Texas say an 11-year-old girl was run over by a train that severed one of her legs and seriously injured the other.</p><p>Officers said Gisselle Marroquin was playing with friends on railroad tracks behind their homes east of Houston on Friday.</p><p ...

Union Pacific 1Q profit falls 18 pct

AP News 18 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Union Pacific reports 18 pct drop in 1st-quarter net income, still beats expectations</div><div><p>Union Pacific Corp. said Thursday its first-quarter profit fell 18 percent as the railroad carried 21 percent fewer carloads, but cost-cutting pushed its results above Wall Street expectations. Its ...

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Las Vegas Sun 20 days ago

<div><p> Railroad display to help mark centennial</p><p> On Saturday, the countyÕs Centennial Day, the Clark County Museum is to unveil a miniature train scene that Mark Hall-Patton, the museum administrator, says is a work of art.</p><p>It was designed and handmade by master ...

Evacuations ordered in Texas train spill

AP News 20 days ago

<div id="subtitle">All-night evacuation over in Texas after train derailment spills hazardous chemicals</div><div><p>Some residents of a Texas community had to spend the night away from their homes while crews contained hazardous chemicals from a derailed train.</p><p>Two rail cars containing chlorine ...

UP 2Q profit falls 12 pct but beats expectations

AP News 21 days ago

<div id="subtitle">Union Pacific 2Q net income slips 12 percent but beats expectations on lower costs, land sale</div><div><p>Union Pacific Corp. reported a 12 percent drop in its second-quarter net income Thursday as shipping demand remained weak, but the railroad beat expectations by keeping ...

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