Form 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 22, 2008

 

 

Union Pacific Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Utah   1-6075   13-2626465
(State or other jurisdiction
of Incorporation)		  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

1400 Douglas Street, Omaha, Nebraska   68179
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (402) 544-5000

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On September 22, 2008, Union Pacific Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release updating the Company’s earnings outlook for the third quarter of 2008. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.

99.1 Press Release of Union Pacific Corporation, dated September 22, 2008

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: September 23, 2008

 

    UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION
    By:   /s/ Robert M. Knight, Jr.
      Robert M. Knight, Jr.
     

Executive Vice President – Finance and Chief

Financial Officer

 

 

 

Exhibit Index

99.1 Press Release of Union Pacific Corporation, dated September 22, 2008