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): October 20, 2010
U.S. BANCORP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
1-6880
(Commission File Number)
| DELAWARE (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
41-0255900 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
800 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(651) 466-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(not applicable)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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| ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION | ||||||||
| ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS | ||||||||
| SIGNATURES | ||||||||
| EX-99.1 | ||||||||
| EX-99.2 | ||||||||
ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
On October 20, 2010,
U.S. Bancorp (the “Company”) issued a press release
reporting quarter ended September 30, 2010 results, and posted on its
website its 3Q10 Earnings Conference Call Presentation, which contains
certain additional historical and forward-looking information
relating to the Company. The press release is included as Exhibit
99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information included in the press release is considered to be
“furnished” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The 3Q10
Earnings Conference Call Presentation is included as Exhibit 99.2
hereto and is incorporated herein by reference. The information
included in the 3Q10 Earnings Conference Call Presentation is
considered to be “furnished” under the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934. The press release and 3Q10 Earnings Conference Call
Presentation contain forward-looking statements regarding the Company
and each includes a cautionary
statement identifying important factors that could cause actual results to
differ materially from those anticipated.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release issued by U.S. Bancorp on October 20, 2010, deemed “furnished” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
99.2 3Q10 Earnings Conference Call Presentation, deemed “furnished” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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.
| U.S. BANCORP | |
| By /s/ Craig E. Gifford Craig E. Gifford Executive Vice President and Controller |
DATE: October 20, 2010