- Current report filing (8-K)

 

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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)

December 8, 2008

 

 

MRU Holdings, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its  Charter)

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

001-33073		33-0954381
(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

590 Madison Avenue, 13 th Floor New York, New York	10022
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

 

[phone]

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

Not Applicable

(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 ( see General Instruction A.2.):

 

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

 

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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 240.14d-2(b))

 

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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 8.01

Other Events.

As previously disclosed, on October 24, 2008, BB&T Capital Markets (“BB&T”) filed suit against MRU Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York (the “Court”) alleging a breach of contract arising out of several agreements between BB&T and the Company (the “Lawsuit”).  On December 8, 2008, (i) the Company and BB&T entered into a settlement agreement and (ii) BB&T filed a Notice of Dismissal in the Court dismissing the Lawsuit.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

	MRU HOLDINGS, INC.
December 9, 2008	By:	/s/ Yariv Katz
		Name: Yariv Katz
		Title:    Vice President and General Counsel

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