Form 8-K

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 8, 2009

CVS CAREMARK CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant

as Specified in Charter)

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

001-01011       05-0494040
(Commission File Number)       (IRS Employer Identification No.)

One CVS Drive

Woonsocket, Rhode Island

      02895
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)       (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (401) 765-1500

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On January 8, 2009, CVS Caremark Corporation issued a press release announcing that it will be holding a conference call regarding earnings guidance for 2009. Attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the Corporation’s related press release dated January 8, 2009.

The information in this report is being furnished, not filed. Accordingly, the information in this report will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by the Corporation under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits

 

  99.1 Press Release, dated January 8, 2009 of CVS Caremark Corporation


 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

CVS CAREMARK

CORPORATION

By:   /s/ David B. Rickard
 

David B. Rickard

Executive Vice President, Chief

Financial Officer and Chief

Administrative Officer

 

Dated: January 8, 2009