The Williams Companies, Inc. (Form: 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):   November 18, 2004

The Williams Companies, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 1-4174 73-0569878
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
One Williams Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma   74172
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   918-573-2000

Not Applicable
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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 8.01. Other Events.

On November 18, 2004, The Williams Companies, Inc. ("Williams") announced that it plans to present a webcast on its Exploration & Production business for analysts on November 30, beginning at 1:00 p.m. Eastern.

A copy of the press release announcing the same is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein.





Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

a) None
b) None
c) Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 Copy of press release dated November 18, 2004, publicly reporting the matters discussed herein, furnished pursuant to Item 8.01.






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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.

         
    The Williams Companies, Inc.
          
November 29, 2004   By:   Brian K. Shore
       
        Name: Brian K. Shore
        Title: Secretary


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press Release dated November 18, 2004