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: July 9, 2008
(Date of earliest event reported)
MICROS SYSTEMS, INC
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| MARYLAND | 000-09993 | 52-1101488 |
| (State of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
7031 Columbia Gateway Drive, Columbia, Maryland 21046-2289
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 443-285-6000
Section 8 - Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events.
By unanimous written consent dated July 8, 2008, the registrant’s Board of Directors authorized the registrant to repurchase up to 2,000,000 shares of its common stock over the next three years. The registrant’s press release dated July 9, 2008, containing its announcement of the new repurchase plan, is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
Date: July 9, 2008
MICROS Systems, Inc. (Registrant) | ||
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| By: /s/ Gary C. Kaufman | ||
Gary C. Kaufman | ||
| Executive Vice-President, Finance and Administration, and Chief Financial Officer | ||
Exhibit 99.1 - Press Release