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 (Date of earliest event reported):
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April
23, 2009
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NUCOR
CORPORATION
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-4119
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13-1860817
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer Identification No.)
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1915
Rexford Road, Charlotte, North Carolina
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28211
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant's
telephone number, including area code: (704) 366-7000
N/A
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:
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communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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Item
2.02
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Results
of Operations and Financial
Condition
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On April 23, 2009, Nucor Corporation
issued a news release reporting its financial results for the fiscal quarter
ended April 4, 2009. A copy of the news release is furnished as
Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
The
information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit
attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for
the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that
Section. Furthermore, the information contained in this Current
Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any
registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of
1933, as amended.
Item
9.01
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Financial
Statements and Exhibits
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99.1
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News
Release of Nucor Corporation, issued April 23,
2009
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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.
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NUCOR
CORPORATION
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By:
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/s/
Terry
S. Lisenby
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Terry
S. Lisenby
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Chief
Financial Officer, Treasurer and
Executive
Vice President
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Dated: April
23, 2009
INDEX
TO EXHIBITS
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99.1
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News
Release of Nucor Corporation, issued April 23,
2009
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