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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: March 2, 1998
CKE RESTAURANTS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-13192 33--0602639
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification Number)
1200 North Harbor Boulevard, Anaheim, California 92801
(Address of principal executive offices)
(714) 774-5796
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Events
On March 2, 1998, CKE Restaurants, Inc. ("the Registrant") gave public
notice of its intention, subject to market and other conditions, to raise
$150,000,000 through an offering of convertible subordinated notes not
registered or required to be registered under the Securities Act of 1993, as
amended.
Attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K is the text of the
notice of the proposed offering given by the Registrant on March 2, 1998.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release - March 2, 1998 - CKE Restaurants Announces
Intentions to Raise $150 million.
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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.
CKE RESTAURANTS, INC.
Dated: March 10, 1998 /s/ CARL A. STRUNK
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Carl A. Strunk
Executive Vice President
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press Release - March 2, 1998 - CKE Restaurants Announces
Intentions to Raise $150 million.