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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 7, 1999
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TEXACO INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-27 74-1383447
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation) Number) Identification Number)
2000 Westchester Avenue, 10650
White Plains, New York (Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)
(914) 253-4000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Events
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On January 7, 1999, the Registrant issued a Press Release
entitled "Texaco Announces $600 Million Reduction in 1999
Capital and Exploratory Spending Plan - Spending Plan Coupled
with Accelerated $650 Million Cost Reduction Program," a copy
of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and made a part
hereof.
On January 8, 1999, the Registrant issued a Press Release
entitled "Texaco Announces Fourth Quarter Charges - Inventory
and Asset Write-Downs, Restructuring Costs Noted," a copy of
which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and made a part
hereof.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
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(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release issued by Texaco Inc. dated January 7, 1999,
entitled "Texaco Announces $600 Million Reduction in 1999
Capital and Exploratory Spending Plan."
99.2 Press Release issued by Texaco Inc. dated January 8, 1999,
entitled "Texaco Announces Fourth Quarter Charges."
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.
TEXACO INC.
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(Registrant)
By: R. E. KOCH
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(Assistant Secretary)
Date: January 8, 1999
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