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10-Jul-2009
Regulation FD Disclosure, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
On July 10, 2009, Cardinal Health, Inc. (the "Company" or "Cardinal Health") issued a news release regarding approval of the spin-off of CareFusion Corporation ("CareFusion") by the Board of Directors of the Company. A copy of the news release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
The Company's Board of Directors has approved the spin-off of its clinical and
medical products businesses through the distribution of at least 80 percent of
the outstanding common stock of CareFusion to the Company's shareholders. The
distribution of shares of CareFusion common stock will be made after the close
of trading on August 31, 2009 to the Company's shareholders of record as of 5
p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on August 25, 2009, the record date for the spin-off.
Cardinal Health will distribute 0.5 shares of CareFusion common stock for each
common share of Cardinal Health outstanding as of the record date. Shareholders
will receive cash in lieu of fractional shares of CareFusion common stock.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 News release issued by the Company on July 10, 2009.
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