- Current report filing (8-K)

 

 

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) June 7, 2010

Waste Services, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		000-25955		01-0780204
(State or other jurisdiction of		(Commission		(IRS Employer
incorporation)		File Number)		Identification No.)

1122 International Blvd., Suite 601, Burlington, Ontario, Canada L7L 6Z8
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code [phone]

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations 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))

 

 

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Section 8 — Other Events

Item 8.01 Other Events.

     On June 7, 2010 Waste Services, Inc. issued a press release announcing a Special Meeting of it’s shareholders to be held on June 30, 2010, to approve the proposed merger with IESI-BFC Ltd. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1

June 7, 2010 Press Release.

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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.

	WASTE SERVICES, INC .
	By:	/s/ Ivan R. Cairns
		Ivan R. Cairns
		Executive Vice President and General Counsel  Date: June 10, 2010