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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 28, 2004 (April 27, 2004)
ARKANSAS BEST CORPORATION
Delaware | 0-19969 | 71-0673405 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
3801 Old Greenwood Road
Fort Smith, Arkansas 72903
(479) 785-6000
the registrant’s principal executive offices)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. | ||||||||
ITEM 7. EXHIBITS. | ||||||||
SIGNATURES | ||||||||
INDEX TO EXHIBITS | ||||||||
Press Release |
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On April 27, 2004, Arkansas Best Corporation issued a press release announcing a quarterly cash dividend. A copy of the press release is attached as an exhibit to this Report on Form 8-K.
ITEM 7. EXHIBITS.
99.1 | Press release of Arkansas Best Corporation dated April 27, 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.
ARKANSAS BEST CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Date: | April 28, 2004 | /s/ David E. Loeffler | ||
David E. Loeffler, | ||||
Vice President – Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |