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8-K filings in January 2026, explained

924 material Form 8-K filings that 737 companies we cover made with the SEC in January 2026, each read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). All of them were written later, when past filings were added: a selection, not every 8-K of the month (see the note below).

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OXYOCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP /DE/ Jan 2, 4:17 PM ET

Occidental completes $9.7 billion sale of OxyChem to Berkshire Hathaway

Mixed m&a Written later 2.01 7.01

Occidental completed the sale of its chemical business, OxyChem, to Berkshire Hathaway on January 2, 2026, for $9.7 billion in cash, subject to customary purchase price adjustments. The company says the deal accelerates its plan to strengthen its balance sheet, and its pro forma figures also reflect the redemption of $6.5 billion of debt. Pro forma results that remove OxyChem show lower nine-month 2025 diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of $1.50, compared with $1.68 as reported.

Sale completed January 2, 2026, for $9.7 billion in cash, subject to customary purchase price adjustments.
Pro forma figures reflect redemption of $6.5 billion of Occidental debt.
Nine-month 2025 diluted EPS from continuing operations: $1.50 pro forma versus $1.68 historical.
Occidental's subsidiary Environmental Resource Holdings, LLC retained OxyChem's legacy tort claims and environmental liabilities; OxyChem results will be reported as discontinued operations starting Q4 2025.

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Briefs marked “Written later” were written in November 2026 for filings that were by then more than three weeks old, so months before mid-October 2026 hold a selection: every material 8-K of the past year for the 100 largest companies we cover and the last 15 important 8-Ks of every other one. Briefs the number check holds back are not shown or counted. Also: the last 45 days, briefs by company, A–Z and the live SEC filings wire.