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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) August 10, 2000
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KMART CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
MICHIGAN
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
1-327 38-0729500
(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
3100 WEST BIG BEAVER ROAD, TROY MICHIGAN 48084
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(248) 643-1792
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
1. On August 10, 2000 Kmart Corporation issued a press release announcing
2000 Second Quarter Earnings. A copy of the press release is attached as
Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
ITEM 7. EXHIBITS.
Exhibit 99.1 August 10, 2000 press release regarding 2000 Second Quarter
Earnings.
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.
KMART CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Date: August 10, 2000 By: /s/ Martin E. Welch III
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Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Exhibit Index
Exhibit Number Description
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99.1 August 10, 2000 press release regarding 2000 Second
Quarter Earnings
