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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)
February 9, 2009 (February 9, 2009)
SERVICE CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Texas 1-6402-1 74-1488375
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
1929 Allen Parkway Houston, Texas 77019
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (713) 522-5141
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On February 9, 2009, Service Corporation International issued a press release
updating its financial outlook for the fourth quarter of 2008. A copy of this
press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated
herein by reference.
The attached Exhibit 99.1 is not filed, but is furnished to comply with
Regulation FD. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the
exhibit, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or
incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) The following exhibit is included with this report
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release, dated February 9, 2009 updating
financial outlook for the fourth quarter 2008
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.
February 9, 2009 SERVICE CORPORATION INTERNATIONAL
By: /s/ Eric D. Tanzberger
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Eric D. Tanzberger
Senior Vice President
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer