UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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) |
May 11, 2004 | |||
YELLOW ROADWAY CORPORATION
Delaware | 0-12255 | 48-0948788 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
10990 Roe Avenue, Overland
Park, Kansas 66211
Registrants telephone number, including area code |
(913) 696-6100 | |||
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(a) | Financial statements of businesses acquired. | |||
Not applicable | ||||
(b) | Pro forma financial information. | |||
Not applicable | ||||
(c) | Exhibits. | |||
99.1 | The Yellow Roadway Corporation Bear Stearns Global Transportation Conference slide show. |
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure
On May 11, 2004, William D. Zollars, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Yellow Roadway Corporation (the Company) delivered a presentation at the Bear Stearns Global Transportation Conference. The presentation is available on an audio webcast through the Companys website, www.yellowroadway.com, and will be available for 30 days. A copy of the slide show is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
The information presented in this Current Report on Form 8-K may contain forward-looking statements and certain assumptions upon which such forward-looking statements are in part based. Numerous important factors, including those factors identified as in the Yellow Roadway Annual Report on Form 10-K and other of the Companys filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the fact that the assumptions set forth in this Current Report on Form 8-K could prove incorrect, could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in such forward-looking statements.
Information in this Current Report is being furnished pursuant to Item 9 and shall not be deemed filed for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The furnishing of the information in this Current Report is not intended to, and does not, constitute a representation that such furnishing is required by Regulation FD or that the information this Current Report contains is material investor information that is not otherwise publicly available.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
YELLOW ROADWAY
CORPORATION |
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(Registrant) | |||||
Date: May 11, 2004
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By: | /s/ Stephen L. Bruffett
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Stephen L. Bruffett | |||||
Senior Vice President, | |||||
Corporate Development | |||||
and Investor Relations |