CVS Corporation Extends Exchange Offer for Notes Registration.WOONSOCKET, R.I. -- CVS (1) (Concurrent Versions System) A version control system for Unix that was initially developed as a series of shell scripts in the mid-1980s. CVS maintains the changes between one source code version and another and stores all the changes in one file. Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CVS) announced today that it has extended the expiration date Expiration Date The day on which an options or futures contract is no longer valid and, therefore, ceases to exist. Notes: The expiration date for all listed stock options in the U.S. of its offer to exchange all of its existing 4.00% Notes due September 15, 2009 for new 4.00% Exchange Notes due September 15, 2009 and all of its existing 4.875% Notes due September 15, 2014 for new 4.875% Exchange Notes due September 15, 2004. The exchange offer which, originally was to expire on November 15, 2004 at 5:00 p.m. New York time, will now expire at 5:00 p.m., New York time, on November 22, 2004. The Exchange Notes are identical in all material respects to the existing Notes, except that the Exchange Notes have been registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission and are not subject to transfer restrictions and registration rights relating to the existing notes. On September 9, 2004, CVS sold the existing Notes to institutional investors in a private placement that was exempt from registration under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. In connection with that sale, CVS agreed to file a registration statement with the SEC with respect to this exchange offer. The registration statement was filed and declared effective on October 12, 2004. This announcement is not an offer to exchange new notes for existing notes, which we are making only through a prospectus. Copies of the prospectus and related documents may be obtained from the Bank of New York The Bank of New York, abbrieviated to BNY, was a global financial services company that existed until its merger with the Mellon Financial Corporation on July 2, 2007.[1] The bank now continues under the new name of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation. , as exchange agent, 101 Barclay Street, New York, New York, 10286, attention: Diane Amoroso Am`o`ro´so n. 1. A lover; a man enamored. adv. 1. (Mus.) In a soft, tender, amatory style. . CVS is America's #1 retail pharmacy, operating over 5,300 retail and specialty pharmacy stores in 36 states and the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). . With more than 40 years of dynamic growth in the retail pharmacy industry, CVS is committed to being the easiest pharmacy retailer for customers to use. CVS has created innovative approaches to serve the healthcare needs of all customers through its CVS/pharmacy(R) stores; its online pharmacy, CVS.com(R); and its pharmacy benefit management A Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) is a third party administrator of prescription drug programs. They are primarily responsible for processing and paying prescription drug claims. and specialty pharmacy subsidiary, PharmaCare(R)Management Services. General information about CVS is available through the Investor Relations portion of the Company's website, at http://investor.CVS.com. |
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