What is the main purpose of this 8-K filing?

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce and provide access to American Electric Power Co. Inc.'s financial results for the period ending December 31, 2006, through an attached press release.

Where can I find the detailed financial information?

The detailed financial information is located in Exhibit 99.1, which is a press release dated January 30, 2007, and is incorporated by reference into this 8-K filing.

Does this filing contain new operational strategies or major company changes?

This specific 8-K filing is primarily focused on reporting financial results. While the press release may contain some forward-looking statements or brief operational commentary, significant strategic changes or major corporate events would typically be disclosed under different 8-K items and may not be the primary focus of this particular report.

Is the information in this report subject to SEC liability under Section 18?

No, the information included in this report, specifically the press release, is being furnished and is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning AEP is not subject to the liabilities of that section for this information.

AEP 8-K: Earnings & Results

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American Electric Power Co. Inc. (AEP) filed an 8-K report on January 30, 2007, to disclose its financial results for the period ending December 31, 2006. This filing primarily incorporates a press release detailing the company's performance. Investors should review this press release for specific financial metrics, operational achievements, and any forward-looking statements made by AEP regarding its financial condition and outlook for the upcoming periods. The report itself is procedural, serving to officially disseminate the financial information to the public as required by the SEC.

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1Filing of an 8-K Current Report by American Electric Power Co. Inc. (AEP).
2Report filed on January 30, 2007, with the earliest event date of January 29, 2007.
3The primary purpose of the filing is to report financial results for the period ending December 31, 2006.
4Exhibit 99.1, a press release dated January 30, 2007, contains the detailed financial results.
5The information furnished is not considered 'filed' for Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor incorporated into other SEC filings unless specified.
6This filing falls under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and Item 9.01 (Financial Statements and Exhibits).

AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jan 30, 2007)

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