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UNITED STATES
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):   July 27, 2011
 
HESS CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 
DELAWARE
No. 1-1204
No. 13-4921002
(State or Other
Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

1185 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York   10036
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (212) 997-8500
 
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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Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.  
 
On July 27, 2011, Hess Corporation issued a news release reporting estimated results for the second quarter of 2011.  A copy of this news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99(1) and is hereby incorporated by reference.
 
Item 7.01.  Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
Furnished hereunder are the prepared remarks of John B. Hess, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of Hess Corporation at a public conference call held on July 27, 2011.  A copy of his remarks is attached as Exhibit 99(2) and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(c)
Exhibits
     
 
99(1)
News release dated July 27, 2011 reporting estimated results for the second quarter of 2011.
     
 
99(2)
Prepared remarks of John B. Hess, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer.
 
 
 
 
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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.
 
Date:
July 27, 2011
 
     
   
HESS CORPORATION
       
       
   
By:
/s/ John P. Rielly
   
Name:
John P. Rielly
   
Title:
Senior Vice President and
     
Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 
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EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
Description
   
99(1)
News release dated July 27, 2011 reporting estimated results for the second quarter of 2011.
   
99(2)
Prepared remarks of John B. Hess, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer.
 
 
 
 
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