OMAHA, Neb., July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of
Directors of Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) has declared a
quarterly dividend of 60.5 cents per
share on the company's common stock, payable September 29, 2017, to shareholders of record
August 31, 2017.
Union Pacific has paid dividends on its common stock for 118
consecutive years.
ABOUT UNION PACIFIC
Union Pacific Railroad is the principal operating company of
Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP). One of America's most
recognized companies, Union Pacific Railroad connects 23 states in
the western two-thirds of the country by rail, providing a critical
link in the global supply chain. In the past 10 years, 2007-2016,
Union Pacific invested approximately $34
billion in its network and operations to support America's
transportation infrastructure. The railroad's diversified business
mix includes Agricultural Products, Automotive, Chemicals, Coal,
Industrial Products and Intermodal. Union Pacific serves many of
the fastest-growing U.S. population centers, operates from all
major West Coast and Gulf Coast ports to eastern gateways, connects
with Canada's rail systems and is
the only railroad serving all six major Mexico gateways. Union Pacific provides value
to its roughly 10,000 customers by delivering products in a safe,
reliable, fuel-efficient and environmentally responsible
manner.
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about the Company's future that are not statements of historical
fact, including specifically the statements regarding the Company's
expectations with respect to economic conditions and demand levels;
its ability to generate financial returns, improve network
performance and customer service; implementation of corporate
strategies; and providing excellent service to its customers and
returns to its shareholders. These statements are, or will
be, forward-looking statements as defined by the Securities Act of
1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Forward-looking
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or statements regarding: projections, predictions,
expectations, estimates or forecasts as to the Company's and its
subsidiaries' business, financial, and operational results, and
future economic performance; and management's beliefs,
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concerning matters that are not historical facts.
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of future performance or results, and will not necessarily be
accurate indications of the times that, or by which, such
performance or results will be achieved. Forward-looking
information, including expectations regarding operational and
financial improvements and the Company's future performance or
results are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause
actual performance or results to differ materially from those
expressed in the statement. Important factors, including risk
factors, could affect the Company's and its subsidiaries' future
results and could cause those results or other outcomes to differ
materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking
statements. Information regarding risk factors and other
cautionary information are available in the Company's Annual Report
on Form 10-K for 2016, which was filed with the SEC on February 3, 2017. The Company updates
information regarding risk factors if circumstances require such
updates in its periodic reports on Form 10-Q and its subsequent
Annual Reports on Form 10-K (or such other reports that may be
filed with the SEC).
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only upon information available on, the date the statements were
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