Form 8-K - 3rd Quarter 2006 Earnings Release

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): August 11, 2006

AEOLUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

   0-50481      56-1953785  
(Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

23811 Inverness Place
Laguna Niguel, California 92677
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)

949-481-9825
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

__________________

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Item 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On August 11, 2006, Aeolus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. issued an earnings release to announce its earnings for the three months and nine months ended June 30, 2006.

The earnings release is included in this report as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)  
Exhibits

 
Exhibit #
 
 
Description
 
 
99.1
 
 
Press release dated August 11, 2006




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.

AEOLUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

Date: August 11, 2006
/s/ Michael P. McManus___________________
Michael P. McManus
Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary