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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):
January
24, 2011 (January 24, 2011)
HARRIS
& HARRIS GROUP, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New
York
(State
or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
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0-11576
(Commission
File
Number)
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13-3119827
(IRS
Employer
Identification
No.)
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1450
Broadway
New
York, New York 10018
(Address
of principal executive offices and zip code)
(212)
582-0900
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
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:
o
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
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o
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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o
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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o
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item
7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On
January 24, 2011, Harris & Harris Group, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press
release disclosing that Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) and BioVex Group, Inc., had
announced that the companies have entered into a definitive acquisition
agreement under which Amgen has agreed to acquire BioVex Group. The
Company is an investor in privately held BioVex Group. The
transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory
approvals, and is expected to close in the first quarter of 2011. A copy of the
Company's press release issued January 24, 2011, is attached as Exhibit
99.1.
Item
9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a)
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Not
applicable.
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(b)
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Not
applicable.
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(c)
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Not
applicable.
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(d)
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Exhibits.
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Exhibit
No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press
Release, dated January 24, 2011
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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.
Date:
January 24, 2011
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HARRIS
& HARRIS GROUP, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Douglas W.
Jamison
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Douglas
W. Jamison
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Chief
Executive Officer
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
Exhibit
No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press
Release, dated January 24, 2011
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