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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
June 15, 2006
United States Steel Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-16811 25-1897152
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(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
600 Grant Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219-2800
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(Address of principal executive (Zip Code)
offices)
(412) 433-1121
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(Registrant's telephone number,
including area code)
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On June 15, 2006, all outstanding shares of United States Steel Corporation
7% Series B Mandatory Convertible Preferred Shares (MEDS) were automatically
converted into approximately 16 million shares of United States Steel
Corporation common stock in accordance with the terms of the MEDS. A copy of
the press release announcing the conversion is filed herewith in substantially
the form released.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release - "U. S. Steel Reports Conversion of MEDS to
Common Stock"
SIGNATURE
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.
UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION
By /s/ Gretchen R. Haggerty
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Gretchen R. Haggerty
Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer
Dated: June 16, 2006