UNITED STATES
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):  April 18, 2008

 

O’REILLY AUTOMOTIVE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Missouri

 

000-21318

 

44-0618012

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation or

organization)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

233 South Patterson

Springfield, Missouri 65802

(Address of principal executive offices, Zip code)

 

(417) 862-6708

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

(Not Applicable)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2):

 

                x  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

                o  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

                o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

                o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

Item 8.01 Other Events.

 

On April 18, 2008, O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. jointly issued a press release with CSK Auto Corporation announcing that the Federal Trade Commission has granted early termination of the waiting period under the Hart Scott Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, a copy of which press release is attached here at Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

 

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release, dated April 18, 2008

 

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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.

 

 

 

 

O’Reilly Automotive, Inc.

 

 

 

 

April 18, 2008

 

By:

/s/ Thomas McFall

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name: Thomas McFall

 

 

 

Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

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Exhibit Index

 

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release, dated April 18, 2008

 

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