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8-K

Term · Finance and investing · MLC-T-FIN-000011

Public companies file Form 8-K, known as the "current report," to the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about, including bankruptcy proceedings, a change in corporate leadership (such as a new director or officer) and preliminary earnings announcements.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-FIN-000011
FieldFinance and investing
ReferencesSEC Investor.gov Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-FIN-000011",
  "term": "8-K",
  "field": "Finance and investing",
  "definition": "Public companies file Form 8-K, known as the \"current report,\" to the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about, including bankruptcy proceedings, a change in corporate leadership (such as a new director or officer) and preliminary earnings announcements.",
  "references": [
    "SEC Investor.gov Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/finance/8-k/"
}

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