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This document is a Current Report filed by Orbital Sciences Corporation to disclose its second quarter 1998 financial results and other corporate events as required by the Securities Exchange Act
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Form 8-K. Current Report. This form is used to announce major events that shareholders should know about like mergers and acquisitions, changes in management, or significant operational developments. As needed (triggered by events)
Public companies are responsible for filing form 8-K with the SEC after the occurrence of a material event. Is an 8K filing bad? No. Form 8-K is used to disclose any events or information that may affect investor decisions to the public, so it can contain both positive and negative events.
Unlike Form 20-FR-12B, Form 8-K is not required to be filed on an annual basis and is only necessary when significant events occur. Form 6-K is a report that foreign private issuers must file with the SEC to provide information about significant events that occur outside of the United States.
Public companies are responsible for filing form 8-K with the SEC after the occurrence of a material event. Is an 8K filing bad? No. Form 8-K is used to disclose any events or information that may affect investor decisions to the public, so it can contain both positive and negative events.
Form 8-K has more stringent reporting requirements and is subject to liability under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, while Form 6-K is not considered "filed" for liability purposes.
Information for the final quarter of a firm's fiscal year is included in the annual 10-K, so only three 10-Q filings are made each year. In the period between these filings, and in case of a significant event, such as a CEO departing or bankruptcy, a Form 8-K must be filed in order to provide up to date information.
SEC Form 6-K is required as a cover page for foreign issuers filing reports, such as annual financial reports, with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The purpose of SEC Form 6-K is that it relieves the burden of dual reporting for certain non-U.S. issuers.

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FORM 8-K is a report filed by publicly traded companies to disclose certain material events or corporate changes that are of significance to shareholders and the SEC.
All publicly traded companies, including domestic and foreign companies that are registered under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, are required to file FORM 8-K.
To fill out FORM 8-K, companies must complete the required sections detailing the event being reported, provide the necessary dates, and include signatures and contact information as required by the SEC.
The purpose of FORM 8-K is to inform investors and the public about significant corporate events that could affect a company's financial position or share price.
FORM 8-K must report information regarding various significant events, such as mergers and acquisitions, acquisitions or disposals of assets, changes in control of the company, departure of directors, and changes in the company's auditor.
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