Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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Current Report

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) September 5, 2017

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Marathon Petroleum Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Delaware	001-35054	27-1284632
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)



539 South Main Street Findlay, Ohio		45840
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

(419) 422-2121

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ¨

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨



Item 7.01	Regulation FD Disclosure.

On September 5, 2017, Marathon Petroleum Corporation (“MPC”) will hold a webcast and conference call (the “Presentation”) to discuss updates to previously announced strategic actions. The slides attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K are to be displayed during the Presentation and are incorporated herein by reference. The slides will also be available on the MPC investor relations website at http://ir.marathonpetroleum.com commencing with the live webcast of the Presentation beginning at 8:30 a.m. EST, on Tuesday, September 5, 2017. Information on or accessible through the MPC investor relations website is not, and shall not be deemed to be, part of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.



Item 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.



Exhibit Number		Description


99.1		September 5, 2017 Slide Presentation

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.



	Marathon Petroleum Corporation


Date: September 5, 2017	By:	/s/ Molly R. Benson
		Name: Molly R. Benson
		Title: Vice President, Corporate Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer