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EQT Corp 8-K/A Report (Jan 20, 2004)

Filed January 20, 2004For Securities:EQT

Summary

This Form 8-K/A filing from EQT Corp (formerly Equitable Resources, Inc.) serves as an amendment to a previous 8-K filed on December 15, 2003. The primary purpose of this amendment is to correct the record date for determining which shareholders are eligible to vote at the company's upcoming annual meeting. The amendment clarifies that shareholders of common stock as of the close of business on February 17, 2004, will be eligible to vote, a slight adjustment from the previously announced date of February 16, 2004. While the filing itself is procedural, it's important for investors to note the correct record date to ensure their ability to participate in shareholder voting. The annual meeting itself is scheduled for Wednesday, April 14, 2004. The initial 8-K also referenced the addition of a Corporate Governance section to the investor relations portion of the company's website, which remains a relevant point for those interested in the company's governance practices.

Key Highlights

  • 1Amendment to a prior Form 8-K filed on December 15, 2003.
  • 2Correction of the shareholder record date for the annual meeting.
  • 3New record date for voting eligibility is February 17, 2004 (previously February 16, 2004).
  • 4Annual shareholder meeting is scheduled for April 14, 2004.
  • 5Confirms the addition of a Corporate Governance section to the company's investor relations website.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary reason for this filing is to correct the shareholder record date for determining eligibility to vote at the company's annual shareholder meeting. The previous filing incorrectly stated February 16, 2004, and this amendment corrects it to February 17, 2004.

Shareholders who own common stock of EQT Corp (Equitable Resources, Inc.) at the close of business on February 17, 2004, are eligible to vote at the annual meeting.

The annual shareholder meeting of Equitable Resources, Inc. is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, April 14, 2004.

The filing also reiterates that a Corporate Governance section has been added to the investor relations section of the company's website.