-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, LkAQ+v1HHf3Q3SkIv48ulQ1DW24iTo6QOCL/eU5Eoak/CkwNXjG//1h50CWAfvaL yIZQZc8cJzq51pR60DK/oQ== 0001104659-05-017550.txt : 20050421 0001104659-05-017550.hdr.sgml : 20050421 20050421162355 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-05-017550 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050419 ITEM INFORMATION: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement FILED AS OF DATE: 20050421 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050421 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PRICELINE COM INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001075531 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389] IRS NUMBER: 061528493 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-25581 FILM NUMBER: 05765026 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 800 CONNECTICUT AVE CITY: NORWALK STATE: CT ZIP: 06854 BUSINESS PHONE: 2037053000 8-K 1 a05-1832_28k.htm 8-K

 

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) April 19, 2005

 

priceline.com Incorporated

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

0-25581

 

06-1528493

(State or other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

800 Connecticut Avenue, Norwalk, Connecticut 06854

(Address of principal office)                               (zip code)

 

 

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

(203) 299-8000

 

 

 

 

 

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:

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 


 

Item 1.01.                                          Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

On April 19, 2005, the Board of Directors of priceline.com Incorporated authorized the following annual compensation for service as the chairperson of priceline.com’s Board of Directors: an annual fee of $25,000 and an annual grant of 8,000 stock options, which stock options will vest over a three-year period.  The compensation is in addition to the compensation received for service as a director.  Ralph Bahna, the chairman of priceline.com’s Board of Directors, received a grant of 8,000 stock options on April 19, 2005 and will be paid an annual fee of $25,000, retroactive to January 1, 2005, for his service as Chairman of priceline.com’s Board of Directors.

 

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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.

 

 

PRICELINE.COM INCORPORATED

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

  /s/ Jeffery H. Boyd

 

 

 

  Jeffery H. Boyd

 

 

  President and Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dated:  April 21, 2005

 

 

 

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