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Duke Energy CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 4, 2009)

Filed August 4, 2009For Securities:DUKDUKBDUK-PA

Summary

Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) filed an 8-K report on August 4, 2009, to announce its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009. The primary purpose of this filing was to attach the press release containing these financial details, as per Item 2.02 of the 8-K form, which pertains to Results of Operations and Financial Condition. Investors are directed to the attached Exhibit 99.1, the news release itself, for comprehensive information regarding Duke Energy's performance during the second quarter of 2009. This report signifies the company's compliance with SEC regulations in promptly disclosing material financial information to the public.

Key Highlights

  • 1Duke Energy reported its second quarter financial results for the period ending June 30, 2009.
  • 2The announcement was made via a press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K filing.
  • 3This filing falls under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, concerning Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
  • 4The report was filed on August 4, 2009, indicating timely disclosure of quarterly financial performance.
  • 5The primary purpose of the 8-K filing was to furnish the press release containing the financial results.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide Duke Energy Corporation's financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009. The detailed results are contained within the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).

The specific financial details for the second quarter of 2009 are located in the press release issued by Duke Energy Corporation on August 4, 2009, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

This filing was triggered by Duke Energy's routine quarterly earnings release, as required by SEC regulations for material events such as the announcement of financial results.