8-K 1 pr8k_dowjones.htm FORM 8-K pr8k_dowjones.htm
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): July 31, 2007

DOW JONES & COMPANY, INC.
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


DELAWARE
1-7564
13-5034940
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation )
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


200 LIBERTY STREET, NEW YORK, NEW YORK
10281
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)



Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 416-2000

 

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


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ITEM 5.02     DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS FOR CERTAIN OFFICERS.

On July 31, 2007, Leslie Hill, a member of the Company’s Board of Directors and of its Corporate Governance Committee, submitted her resignation from the Board effective immediately.  A copy of Ms. Hill’s resignation letter, which details her reasons for resigning, is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
 
ITEM 9.01.    FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS  

 (d)   Exhibits  

99.1
Letter of Ms. Leslie Hill to the Company’s Board of Directors dated July 31, 2007.




 
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.


 
 
 
 
DOW JONES & COMPANY, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dated:
August 1, 2007
 
By:
/s/ Robert Perrine
 
 
 
 
Robert Perrine
 
 
 
 
Chief Accounting Officer and Controller



 
EXHIBIT INDEX  


Exhibit No.             Description              
 
 
99.1
Letter of Ms. Leslie Hill to the Company’s Board of Directors dated July 31, 2007.