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NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP 8-K Report, Corporate Update (May 9, 2008)

Filed May 9, 2008For Securities:NSC

Summary

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) filed an 8-K report on May 9, 2008, to announce the voting results from its 2008 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which took place on May 8, 2008. The primary purpose of this filing is to provide official notification of how shareholders voted on various matters presented at the meeting. This includes the election of directors and potentially other corporate proposals. Investors can view this report as a standard procedural update, confirming the outcomes of shareholder decisions. The associated press release, attached as an exhibit, would detail the specific voting percentages and confirm the re-election of directors or passage of any resolutions. While this 8-K does not contain new financial performance data, it is crucial for understanding corporate governance and shareholder engagement.

Key Highlights

  • 1NSC filed an 8-K on May 9, 2008, concerning its 2008 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
  • 2The earliest event reported is May 8, 2008, the date of the Annual Meeting.
  • 3The filing's main purpose is to report the voting results from the stockholder meeting.
  • 4Exhibit 99, a press release dated May 8, 2008, contains the detailed voting results.
  • 5The report confirms the outcome of shareholder votes, including director elections.
  • 6This is a procedural filing and does not introduce new financial results.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report the voting results from Norfolk Southern Corporation's 2008 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which occurred on May 8, 2008.

The specific voting results are detailed in the press release dated May 8, 2008, which is included as Exhibit 99 to this 8-K filing.

No, this particular 8-K filing is a procedural update related to the Annual Meeting of Stockholders and does not include new financial statements or performance data.

Matters typically voted on include the election of directors, ratification of the independent registered public accounting firm, and potentially other shareholder proposals or advisory votes on executive compensation.