Union Pacific Corporation

Location

Nebraska

Founded

1862-02-28

Risk Signals

9432 news mentions monitored

Industry Context

This company is tracked across risk categories, including those related to its sector (e.g., Railroads, Line-Haul Operating), including supply chain integrity, ESG practices, labor disputes, and regulatory compliance.

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Politicians and Corporate Fraud in the Gilded Age

2024-08-13 (brewminate.com)

Politicians and Corporate Fraud in the Gilded Age

The scandal caused widespread public distrust of Congress and the federal government during the Gilded Age.

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The standoff at the U.S.-Mexico border

2024-01-31 (wbur.org)

The standoff at the U.S.-Mexico border

The federal government has jurisdiction over immigration matters. In Eagle Pass, the state of Texas has taken over. But what Texas is doing is illegal and could lead to a Constitutional crisis.

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Fired for Doing His Job

2023-11-25 (thebfd.co.nz)

Fired for Doing His Job

ProPublica uncovered 111 instances of workers who claimed in federal court that they had been disciplined or fired for reporting safety concerns like failing brakes and damaged tracks.

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House Republicans' spending bill could derail over train concerns

2023-11-02 (foxnews.com)

House Republicans' spending bill could derail over train concerns

House Republican leaders are facing an uphill battle to pass the government funding bill for Transportation and Housing and Urban Development.

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Railway stops fuel loading to Mexico

2023-10-28 (eldiariodechihuahua.mx)

Railway stops fuel loading to Mexico

CPKC stopped fuel shipments from Texas to Mexico, after the Mexican Government issued restrictions on imports

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CREATE partners outline bid for Mega Grant to advance 75th Street project - Trains

2023-10-19 (trains.com)

CREATE partners outline bid for Mega Grant to advance 75th Street project - Trains

CHICAGO — It’s a measure of how large CREATE’s 75th Street Corridor Improvement Project is that, even having been divided into more manageable parts, it’s still too big, from a financial standpoint, for one of those parts to be fully funded through the federal government’s Mega Grant program.

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Government Sues Union Pacific Over Using Flawed Vision Test | Transport Topics

2023-10-02 (ttnews.com)

Government Sues Union Pacific Over Using Flawed Vision Test | Transport Topics

The U.S. government has joined some former workers in suing Union Pacific over the way it used a vision test to disqualify workers the railroad believed were colorblind.

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Politicians said they’d fight for rail yard cleanup in Fifth Ward. They also took rail PAC cash.

2022-05-18 (houstonchronicle.com)

Politicians said they’d fight for rail yard cleanup in Fifth Ward. They also took rail PAC cash.

The Union Pacific Corp. Fund for Effective Government in recent years has funneled...

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King of the Swamp

2020-10-06 (progressive.org)

King of the Swamp

How Trump has turned the federal government into a thieves’ paradise.

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The Crédit Mobilier Scandal

2019-02-28 (pbs.org)

The Crédit Mobilier Scandal

Thomas Durant hired himself to construct the railroad, paying Crédit Mobilier with money given to the Union Pacific by government bonds and risk-taking investors.

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US closes 2 rail crossings in Texas so agents can help process migrants

(richmondsentinel.ca)

US closes 2 rail crossings in Texas so agents can help process migrants

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