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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 event reported): May 22, 2006
CBS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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001-09553 | |
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51 West 52nd Street, New York, New York | |
10019 | |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 975-4321
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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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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Section 8. Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 22, 2006, CBS Corporation announced that it has reached agreement to sell its Paramount Parks operation to Cedar Fair, L.P. for $1.24 billion in cash. The transaction is subject to customary conditions, including regulatory and other approvals, and is expected to close during the third quarter.
Section 9 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits. The following Exhibit is filed as part of this Report on Form 8-K:
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Press release of the Company, dated May 22, 2006, announcing that it has reached agreement to sell Paramount Parks to Cedar Fair, L.P. | ||||
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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.
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CBS
CORPORATION (Registrant) |
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By: /s/ Louis J. Briskman |
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Name: Louis
J. Briskman Title: Executive Vice President and General Counsel |
Date: May 22, 2006
Exhibit Index
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Press release of the Company, dated May 22, 2006, announcing that it has reached agreement to sell Paramount Parks to Cedar Fair, L.P. | ||||
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