defa14a07428_08052011.htm
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BIGLARI HOLDINGS INC.
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On August 5, 2011, Biglari Holdings Inc. issued the following press release:
 
BIGLARI HOLDINGS INC.
 
NEWS RELEASE
 
SAN ANTONIO, TX, August 5, 2011 -- Biglari Holdings Inc. (NYSE: BH) (the “Company”) announced today that the special meeting of shareholders of the Company (the “Special Meeting”) commenced on August 5, 2011 and was promptly adjourned until September 2, 2011 at 1:00 p.m., Central Daylight Time, at Plaza Club San Antonio, 100 W. Houston, San Antonio, Texas 78205. The record date for the adjourned meeting remains July 1, 2011.
 
The Company encourages all shareholders who have not yet voted to do so now.  Your vote is important.  Please contact Morrow & Co., LLC, the Company’s proxy solicitation agent for the Special Meeting, at (800) 267-0201 with any questions.
 
About Biglari Holdings Inc.

Biglari Holdings Inc. is a holding company engaged in a number of diverse business activities. Its most important operating subsidiaries are involved in investment management and the franchising/operating of restaurants. All major operating, investment, and capital allocation decisions are made by Sardar Biglari, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, on behalf of the Company and its main operating subsidiaries.
 
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The Company filed a definitive Proxy Statement for the Special Meeting with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on July 5, 2011. Shareholders are urged to read the Proxy Statement, as well as other documents filed with the SEC, because they contain important information. The definitive Proxy Statement, additional proxy soliciting materials and other documents filed with the SEC concerning the Company are available free of charge at the Company’s website (www.biglariholdings.com) under the heading “SEC Filings,” at the SEC’s website (www.sec.gov), or by contacting Morrow & Co., LLC at (800) 267-0201.
 
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