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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): September 12, 2000
OGDEN CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in the charter)
DELAWARE 1-3122 13-5549268
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation) Identification No.)
TWO PENNSYLVANIA PLAZA NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10121
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(Address of Principal Zip Code
Executive Offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 868-6000
NONE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. OTHER EVENTS
On September 12, 2000 Ogden Corporation issued a press release, a copy
of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A.
Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBIT
(a) Financial Statements of business acquired: Not Applicable
(b) Pro forma financial information: Not Applicable
(c) Exhibit:
A) Press Release of Ogden Corporation, dated September 12,
2000, reporting that it had signed a definitive agreement
with Consolidated Lamda Holdings, S.A., an affiliate of the
Latsis Group of Greece, to sell its Fixed Base Operations
(FBO) business for approximately $27 million.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
OGDEN CORPORATION
Dated: September 13, 2000 By: /s/ WILLIAM J. METZGER
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William J. Metzger
Vice President and Chief
Accounting Officer
