UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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 reported event):            October 29, 2010

 

FLUOR CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-16129

 

33-0927079

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification
Number)

 

 

 

 

 

6700 Las Colinas Blvd.
Irving, Texas

 

75039

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

(469) 398-7000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

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

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On October 29, 2010, Fluor Corporation issued a press release wherein the company announced that it would take charges against its 2010 third quarter earnings due to an adverse legal ruling affecting one of its projects.  A copy of the press release (the “Press Release”) making this announcement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to liabilities of that section.  Furthermore, this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)           Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
Number

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release issued by Fluor Corporation on October 29, 2010 announcing charges on project in third quarter

 

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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.

 

October 29, 2010

FLUOR CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ D. Michael Steuert

 

 

D. Michael Steuert

 

 

Senior Vice President and Chief

 

 

Financial Officer

 

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FLUOR CORPORATION

INDEX OF EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit
Number

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release issued by Fluor Corporation on October 29, 2010 announcing charges on project in third quarter

 

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