UNITED STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
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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): April 30, 2008
HESS
CORPORATION
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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DELAWARE |
No. 1-1204 |
No. 13-4921002 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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1185 Avenue of the Americas |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) |
Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (212)
997-8500
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if
Changed Since Last Report)
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:
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⃞
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Item
2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On April 30, 2008, Hess Corporation issued a news release reporting its results for the first quarter of 2008. A copy of this news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99(1) and is hereby incorporated by reference.
Item
9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
99(1) News release dated April 30, 2008 reporting results for the
first quarter of 2008.
SIGNATURE
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.
Date:
April 30, 2008
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HESS CORPORATION |
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By: |
/s/ John P. Rielly |
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Name: |
John P. Rielly |
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Title: |
Senior Vice President and |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. |
Description | |
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99(1) |
News release dated April 30, 2008 reporting results for the |