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This document is a Current Report filed by Caterpillar Inc. with the SEC, providing details about the company's new enterprise strategy presented by CEO Jim Owens, including goals for 2010 and beyond,
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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 that public companies are required to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to disclose material events or corporate changes that may be of importance to shareholders or investors.
All publicly traded companies in the United States that are registered under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 are required to file FORM 8-K.
FORM 8-K can be filled out by providing the necessary details regarding the specific event being reported, which includes selecting the appropriate item number, providing a description of the event, and including any relevant financial statements or exhibits.
The purpose of FORM 8-K is to ensure that investors have timely access to important information regarding a company that could impact their investment decisions, thus promoting transparency.
FORM 8-K must report information about significant events such as mergers, acquisitions, bankruptcy, changes in control, changes in the board of directors, and other material events that could affect the company's share price.
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