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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):  July 9, 2010
 
 
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
  
1-5397
  
22-1467904
(State or other
jurisdiction of
incorporation)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 
One ADP Boulevard, Roseland, New Jersey
07068
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (973) 974-5000
 
N/A
(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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(17 CFR  240.13e-4(c))


 
 
 

Item 8.01.
Other Events.
 
On July 9, 2010 the Registrant issued a press release announcing the Registrant's agreement to acquire Cobalt Holding Company, Inc.  A copy of the Registrant's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and is hereby incorporated by reference.
 
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)           Exhibit 99.                      Press release dated July 9, 2010, issued by Automatic Data Processing, Inc.
 


 
 
 

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.
 
Date: July 9, 2010
 

 
AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Michael A. Bonarti
   
Name: Michael A. Bonarti
Title:   Vice President

 

 
 
 

 
Exhibit Index
 

Exhibit Number
Description
99
Press release dated July 9, 2010, issued by Automatic Data Processing, Inc.