MERGE TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED (Form: 8-K)  

 


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):   January 28, 2008

MERGE TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Wisconsin 0-29486 39-1600938
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
6737 W. Washington Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin   53214-5650
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (414) 977-4000

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On January 28, 2008, Merge Technologies Incorporated (the "Registrant") announced that it had previously received a written notification from the NASDAQ Listing and Hearing Review Council stating that the Council (the "Council") elected to review the decision of the NASDAQ Listing Qualifications Panel (the "Panel") regarding the Registrant's delay in filing certain securities filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. The Council determined, pending such review, to stay the decision of the Panel to suspend trading of the Registrant's securities.

A copy of the Registrant's news release with respect to this matter is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and the information contained therein is incorporated herein by reference.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit No. 99.1 News Release of the Registrant dated January 28, 2008.






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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.

         
    MERGE TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED
          
January 28, 2008   By:   Steven R. Norton
       
        Name: Steven R. Norton
        Title: Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  New Release of the Registrant dated January 28, 2008