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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) April 12, 2010
 

(LOWES LOGO)
LOWE’S COMPANIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
         
North Carolina   1-7898   56-0578072
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission File   (IRS Employer
of incorporation)   Number)   Identification No.)
     
1000 Lowe’s Blvd., Mooresville, NC   28117
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (704) 758-1000
 
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
     (d) Exhibits.
       
 
1.1
  Underwriting Agreement, dated as of April 12, 2010, by and among Lowe’s Companies, Inc., Banc of America Securities LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc.
 
    
 
4.1
  Sixth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of April 15, 2010, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee
 
    
 
4.2
  Form of 4.625% Note due 2020 (included in Exhibit 4.1)
 
    
 
4.3
  Form of 5.800% Note due 2040 (included in Exhibit 4.1)
 
    
 
5.1
  Opinion of Moore & Van Allen PLLC
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.
         
  LOWE’S COMPANIES, INC.
 		  
Date: April 15, 2010  /s/ Matthew V. Hollifield   
  By: Matthew V. Hollifield   
         Senior Vice President and
          Chief Accounting Officer 		  
 

 

 

INDEX TO EXHIBITS
       
Exhibit No.   Description
 
    
1.1
  Underwriting Agreement, dated as of April 12, 2010, by and among Lowe’s Companies, Inc., Banc of America Securities LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. and SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc.
 
    
4.1
  Sixth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of April 15, 2010, between Lowe’s Companies, Inc. and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee
 
    
4.2
  Form of 4.625% Note due 2020 (included in Exhibit 4.1)
 
    
4.3
  Form of 5.800% Note due 2040 (included in Exhibit 4.1)
 
    
5.1
  Opinion of Moore & Van Allen PLLC