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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 3, 2011 (August 3, 2011)
HOLLYFRONTIER CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   001-03876   75-1056913
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
  (Commission File
Number)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
2828 N. Harwood, Suite 1300
Dallas, Texas
  75201
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 871-3555
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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ITEM 7.01   Regulation FD Disclosure.
     On August 3, 2011, HollyFrontier Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing a special cash dividend of $1.00 per share and a two-for-one stock split.
     A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein in its entirety.
     In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the information furnished in this report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, unless the Company specifically incorporates it by reference in a document filed under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933. By filing this report on Form 8-K and furnishing this information, the Company makes no admission as to the materiality of any information in this report, including Exhibit 99.1, or that any such information includes material investor information that is not otherwise publicly available.
     The information contained in this report on Form 8-K, including the information contained in Exhibit 99.1, is intended to be considered in the context of the Company’s Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) filings and other public announcements that the Company may make, by press release or otherwise from time to time. The Company disclaims any current intention to revise or update the information contained in this report, including the information contained in Exhibit 99.1, although the Company may do so from time to time as its management believes is warranted. Any such updating may be made through the furnishing or filing of other reports or documents with the SEC, through press releases or through other public disclosure.
ITEM 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)   Exhibits
     
Exhibit No.   Description
99.1  
Press release of the Company issued August 3, 2011 announcing a special cash dividend and a two-for-one stock split.*
 
    * Furnished herewith.

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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.
         
  HOLLYFRONTIER CORPORATION
 
 
  By:   /s/ Doug S. Aron    
    Name:   Doug S. Aron   
    Title:   Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer 
 
 
Date: August 3, 2011

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EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit No.   Description
99.1  
Press release of the Company issued August 3, 2011 announcing a special cash dividend and a two-for-one stock split.*
 
    * Furnished herewith.

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