UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
| Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 | ||
| Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): | November 6, 2008 | |
Emisphere Technologies, Inc.
__________________________________________
(Exact name of registrant
as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-10615 | 13-3306985 |
| _____________________ (State or other jurisdiction |
_____________ (Commission |
______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 240 Cedar Knolls Road, Suite 200, Cedar Knolls, New Jersey |
07927 | |
| _________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) |
___________ (Zip Code) |
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 973-532-8000 |
Not Applicable
______________________________________________
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On November 6, 2008, Emisphere Technologies, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing results of operations for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith and is incorporated by reference herein as Exhibit 99.1.
The information contained herein, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, is intended to be furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 - Press release of Emisphere Technologies, Inc. dated November 6, 2008
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| Emisphere Technologies, Inc. | |||
| November 6, 2008 | By: | /s/ Michael R. Garone | |
| Name: Michael R. Garone | |||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer | |||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release of Emisphere Technologies, Inc., dated November 6, 2008 | |