SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION |
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Washington, D.C. 20549 |
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FORM 8-K |
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CURRENT REPORT |
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Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the |
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Securities Exchange Act of 1934 |
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Date of Report: June 9, 2006 |
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FEDERATED DEPARTMENT STORES, INC. |
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7 West Seventh Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 |
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151 West 34th Street, New York, New York 10001 |
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Delaware |
1-13536 |
13-3324058 |
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(State of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: |
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[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
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Item 8.01. |
Other Events. |
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Effective June 9, 2006, in accordance with Rule 416(b) promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the number of shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, of Federated Department Stores, Inc. registered for sale under the Securities Act by Registration Statement Nos. 333-22737, 333-44373, 333-77089, 333-104017, 333-104204, 333-104205, 333-104207, 333-115712, 333-115714, 333-127941, 333-127942, 333-133078 and 333-133080 which remain unsold as of the close of business on June 9, 2006 have been deemed to be increased to reflect a two-for-one stock split in the form of a dividend of one share of common stock paid on each share of common stock outstanding as of the close of business on May 26, 2006. |
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FEDERATED DEPARTMENT STORES, INC. |
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SIGNATURES |
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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. |
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FEDERATED DEPARTMENT STORES, INC. |
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Dated: June 9, 2006 |
By: /s/ Joel A. Belsky |
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Name: Joel A. Belsky |
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Title: Vice President and Controller |
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