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Duke Energy CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 5, 2008)

Filed August 5, 2008For Securities:DUKDUKBDUK-PA

Summary

Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) filed an 8-K report on August 5, 2008, to announce its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008. The primary purpose of this filing is to provide investors with access to the official earnings release, which details the company's performance during the quarter. While the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial data, it formally incorporates by reference the news release (Exhibit 99.1) that was issued on the same day. Investors should refer to this attached news release for specific information regarding Duke Energy's operational and financial condition for the second quarter of 2008, including key performance indicators, earnings per share, and any significant operational updates or forward-looking statements made by the company.

Key Highlights

  • 1Duke Energy filed an 8-K on August 5, 2008, reporting its financial results for Q2 2008.
  • 2The filing formally includes the company's earnings news release as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 3Investors are directed to the news release for detailed financial performance and operational updates.
  • 4The report covers the second quarter ended June 30, 2008.
  • 5The filing was made pursuant to Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide access to Duke Energy's financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008, through an attached news release.

The detailed financial results are contained within the news release (Exhibit 99.1) that is attached to this 8-K filing. Investors should consult this exhibit for specific financial data and performance metrics.

The 8-K filing itself primarily serves as a notification that the earnings news release has been issued. It does not contain the detailed financial statements or operational figures; these are found in the incorporated Exhibit 99.1.