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) February 10, 2011
EXPEDIA, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-51447 | 20-2705720 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 333 108th Avenue NE Bellevue, Washington (Address of principal executive offices) |
98004 (Zip code) |
(425) 679-7200
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. |
On February 10, 2011, Expedia, Inc. announced its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2010. The full text of this release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Expedia makes reference to non-GAAP financial measures in the release, and includes information regarding such measures in the release.
Pursuant to General Instruction B.2. to Form 8-K, the information set forth in this Item 2.02 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
Expedia management intends to make presentations to various investors, analysts and others during February, March and April of 2011, using the slides containing company information attached to this report as Exhibit 99.2.
Pursuant to General Instruction B.2. to Form 8-K, the information set forth in this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
| Item 8.01. | Other Events |
On February 10, 2011 the Company announced that its Executive Committee, acting on behalf of its Board of Directors, has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per share of outstanding common stock payable on March 11, 2011, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 31, 2011.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Release of Expedia, Inc. dated February 10, 2011. | |
| 99.2 | Expedia, Inc. Fourth Quarter 2010 Company Overview. | |
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SIGNATURE
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.
| EXPEDIA, INC. | ||||
| Dated: February 10, 2011 | By: | /S/ MICHAEL B. ADLER | ||
| Michael B. Adler | ||||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Release of Expedia, Inc. dated February 10, 2011. | |
| 99.2 | Expedia, Inc. Fourth Quarter 2010 Company Overview. | |
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