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FORM 8-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report:
July 20, 2000
VASTAR RESOURCES, INC.
(exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware 1-13108 95-4446177
(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
Incorporation)
15375 Memorial Drive, Houston, Texas 77079
(Address of Principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (281) 584-6000
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Item 5. Other Events.
Attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K is a press release issued by the
registrant, Vastar Resources, Inc, on July 20, 2000, announcing second
quarter earnings of the registrant, Vastar Resources, Inc.
Attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Form 8-K is a press release issued by the
registrant, Vastar Resources, Inc., on July 20, 2000, announcing the
declaration of a regular quarterly dividend.
Attached as Exhibit 99.3 to this Form 8-K is a press release issued by the
registrant, Vastar Resources, Inc., on July 20, 2000, announcing the
setting of a record date for our special meeting of shareholders.
Item 7. Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated July 20, 2000
Exhibit 99.2 Press Release dated July 20, 2000
Exhibit 99.3 Press Release dated July 20, 2000
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Vastar
Resources, Inc. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
VASTAR RESOURCES, INC.
(Registrant)
Dated: July 20, 2000
/s/ Steven J. Shapiro
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(signature)
Steven J. Shapiro
Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer
(Duly Authorized Officer and
Principal Financial Officer)
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
No. Description
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99.1 Press Release Dated July 20, 2000 announcing second quarter earnings
of the registrant, Vastar Resources, Inc.
99.2 Press Release Dated July 20, 2000 announcing the declaration of a
regular quarterly dividend
99.3 Press Release Dated July 20, 2000 announcing the setting of a record
date for our special meeting of shareholders
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