8-K
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) March 17, 2006
ZAPATA CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Nevada
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
     
1-4219   74-1339132
 
(Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
100 Meridian Centre, Suite 350, Rochester, New York   14618
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
(585) 242-2000
 
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Item 9.01 Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
SIGNATURES
EX-99.1: TEXT OF PRESS RELEASE


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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On March 17, 2006, Zapata Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release reporting that it has filed a Form 12b-25 with the Securities and Exchange Commission in order to extend the filing due date for its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2005.
For additional information regarding the Company’s Form 12b-25 filing, please refer to the Company’s press release attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
The information furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02 and the exhibit hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(a)Financial Statements of business acquired.
None.
(b)Pro Forma Financial Information.
None.
(c)Exhibits.
     
99.1
  Text of Press Release dated March 17, 2006 titled “Zapata Corporation Files 12B-25 Notice to Extend the Filing Due Date of its Annual Report on Form 10-K”

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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.
ZAPATA CORPORATION
         
     
        Date: March 17, 2006  By:   /s/ Leonard DiSalvo    
  Name:   Leonard DiSalvo   
  Title:   Vice President - Finance and CFO   
 

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