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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): December 28, 2000
BSB BANCORP, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in Charter)
Delaware 0-17177 16-1327860
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
58-68 Exchange Street, Binghamton, New York 13901
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (607) 779-2525
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Not Applicable
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
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On December 28, 2000, BSB Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release
regarding earnings for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2000. A copy of
the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit
No. Description
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99.1 Press Release dated December 28, 2000.
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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.
BSB BANCORP, INC.
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(Registrant)
By /s/ Howard W. Sharp
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Howard W. Sharp
President and Chief Executive Officer
Date: December 28, 2000
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
No. Description
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99.1 Press Release dated December 28, 2000.
