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): May 5, 2003
USA INTERACTIVE
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware 0-20570 59-2712887
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Number) Identification No.)
152 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(212) 314-7300
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On May 5, 2003, USA Interactive, a Delaware corporation (the
"Company"), issued a joint press release with LendingTree, Inc., a Delaware
corporation ("LendingTree"), announcing that the Company had entered into an
Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 5, 2003 (the "Merger Agreement"),
by and among the Company, Forest Merger Corp., a Delaware corporation and wholly
owned subsidiary of the Company, and LendingTree. A copy of the joint press
release issued by the Company and LendingTree is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto
and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND
EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Joint Press Release issued by USA Interactive and LendingTree.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
USA INTERACTIVE
By: /s/ Julius Genachowski
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Name: Julius Genachowski
Title: Executive Vice President,
General Counsel and Secretary
Date: May 5, 2003
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Joint Press Release issued by USA Interactive and
LendingTree.