UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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) January 13, 2004
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WHX CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-2394 13-3768097
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
110 East 59th Street, New York, New York 10022
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (212) 355-5200
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N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Item 5. Other Events and Required FD Disclosure.
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On January 13, 2004, WHX Corporation ("WHX") issued a press release
announcing the election of Neale X. Trangucci as Chief Executive Officer of WHX,
Stewart E. Tabin as President of WHX and Neil D. Arnold as Executive Chairman of
WHX, with such appointments to be effective February 1, 2004. The Company also
announced the termination of the Management Agreement between WPN Corp. and WHX,
effective February 1, 2004 and the retirement of Ronald LaBow as Chairman of the
Board. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, and is
incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
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(c) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Exhibits
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99.1 Press Release of WHX Corporation issued January
13, 2004.
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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.
WHX CORPORATION
Dated: January 13, 2004 By: /s/ Robert K. Hynes
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Name: Robert K. Hynes
Title: Chief Financial Officer
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