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| EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE - Globalstar, Inc. | v313711_ex99-1.htm |
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): May 10, 2012
GLOBALSTAR, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-33117 | 41-2116508 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 300 Holiday Square Blvd. Covington, LA | 70433 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (985) 335-1500
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
In its decision, which was issued after close of business on May 10, 2012, the arbitration tribunal in the proceeding between Globalstar, Inc. and Thales Alenia Space France determined that, absent further agreement between the parties, Thales has no further obligation to manufacture or deliver satellites under Phase 3 of the 2009 satellite construction contract.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 16, 2012, Globalstar issued a press release regarding the decision in the arbitration with Thales Alenia Space France.
Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto is hereby incorporated by reference into Items 1.01 and 8.01 of this Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press release dated May 16, 2012
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.
| GLOBALSTAR, INC. | ||
| Date: May 16, 2012 | By: | /s/ James Monroe III |
| James Monroe III Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | ||