J. C. Penney Company, Inc. 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): August 16, 2007
J.
C. PENNEY COMPANY, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
|
Delaware
(State
or other jurisdiction
of
incorporation )
|
1-15274
(Commission
File No.)
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26-0037077
(IRS
Employer
Identification
No.)
|
|
6501
Legacy Drive
Plano,
Texas
(Address
of principal executive offices)
|
75024-3698
(Zip
code)
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Registrant's
telephone number, including area code: (972)
431-1000
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[
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[
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Item
2.02 Results
of Operations and Financial Condition.
J.
C. Penney Company, Inc. issued an earnings press release on August 16, 2007,
announcing its second quarter results of operations and financial condition.
This information is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item
9.01 Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibit
99.1 J.
C. Penney Company, Inc. News Release issued August 16, 2007
SIGNATURE
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.
J.
C. PENNEY COMPANY, INC.
By:
/s/ Robert B. Cavanaugh
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Robert
B. Cavanaugh
Executive
Vice President and
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Date:
August 16, 2007
EXHIBIT
INDEX
Exhibit
Number
Description
99.1 J.
C. Penney Company, Inc.
News Release issued August 16, 2007