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) | March 15, 2016 | |
(March 15, 2016) | ||
LINN ENERGY, LLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 000-51719 | 65-1177591 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
600 Travis, Suite 5100 Houston, Texas | 77002 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (281) 840-4000 | |
NOT APPLICABLE | |
(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 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On March 15, 2016, Linn Energy, LLC issued a press release announcing its earnings for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2015, and its updated outlook for 2016. The press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
This Form 8-K and the exhibit hereto shall be deemed “furnished” and not “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement of the issuer.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibit.
Exhibit Number | Description | |
Exhibit 99.1 | Press release dated March 15, 2016. | |
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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.
LINN ENERGY, LLC | |
(Registrant) | |
Date: March 15, 2016 | /s/ David B. Rottino |
David B. Rottino | |
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
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