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Daily 8-K Digest — 2026-07-06

Generated July 6, 2026 at 8:31 PM ET · Covers July 6 trading day · 7 of 188 ready 8-Ks selected · AI-assisted overview

Today's filings highlight major corporate actions: Vertex agreed to acquire Crinetics for $85/share (~$10B equity value), adding PALSONIFY and atumelnant. Incyte completed its $1.25B acquisition of Vega Therapeutics, gaining Phase 3 VWD asset VGA039. CoreCivic sold two detention facilities to DHS for $1.5B, netting ~$1.1B after taxes. TXNM Energy received a final NMPRC order voiding its $400M PIPE investment, imposing a $300K penalty and requiring unwinding. Invivyd received FDA notice of PEMGARDA EUA termination effective June 29, 2027, and plans to pursue BLA approval. Polar Power received a Nasdaq extension to October 28, 2026 to regain stockholders' equity compliance. Tutor Perini issued $400M 6.625% notes due 2033, redeemed higher-cost notes, and amended its credit facility to increase revolver capacity and reduce margins.
TXNM TXNM ENERGY INC
regulatory negative materiality 0.85 July 6, 2026, 7:28 AM ET

NMPRC voids $400M PIPE investment in TXNM merger, orders unwinding and $300K penalty

  • NMPRC final order declares PIPE Transaction void for lack of prior approval under New Mexico Public Utility Act.
  • TXNM, Parent, and Purchaser each fined $100,000 (aggregate $300,000).
  • Compliance report required within 45 days detailing unwinding of PIPE Transaction and ratepayer protections.
CRNX Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
M&A positive materiality 0.90 July 6, 2026, 5:17 PM ET

Vertex to acquire Crinetics for $85/share, ~$10B equity value, adding PALSONIFY and atumelnant

  • Vertex to acquire Crinetics for $85.00 per share in cash, total equity value ~$10.0B (~$8.8B net of cash).
  • Crinetics' PALSONIFY (once-daily oral for acromegaly) launched in 2025; atumelnant (ACTH receptor antagonist) in Phase 3 for CAH.
  • Transaction unanimously approved by both boards; expected to close in Q3 2026, subject to stockholder and regulatory approvals.
IVVD Invivyd, Inc.
regulatory negative materiality 0.85 July 6, 2026, 7:11 AM ET

Invivyd receives FDA notice of PEMGARDA EUA termination effective June 29, 2027; plans to pursue BLA approval

  • FDA sent Invivyd Notice of Termination for PEMGARDA EUA, effective June 29, 2027, following HHS termination of COVID-19 EUA declaration.
  • PEMGARDA (pemivibart) authorized since March 2024 for COVID-19 pre-exposure prophylaxis in immunocompromised individuals.
  • Invivyd intends to pursue Biologics License Application (BLA) for full FDA approval, citing clinical and post-authorization data.
INCY INCYTE CORP
M&A positive materiality 0.85 July 6, 2026, 4:06 PM ET

Incyte completes $1.25B acquisition of Vega Therapeutics, adding Phase 3 VWD asset VGA039

  • Acquisition adds VGA039, a novel monoclonal antibody in Phase 3 for von Willebrand disease (VWD).
  • Upfront payment of $1.25B; up to $750M in additional sales milestones for Star Therapeutics.
  • VGA039 has Breakthrough Therapy, Fast Track, orphan drug, and rare pediatric disease FDA designations.
CXW CoreCivic, Inc.
M&A positive materiality 0.85 July 6, 2026, 8:00 AM ET

CoreCivic sells two detention facilities to DHS for $1.5B; net proceeds ~$1.1B

  • Sold California City (2,560 beds) for $732.6M and Otay Mesa (1,994 beds) for $739.2M to DHS.
  • Net proceeds after ~$0.4B taxes and expenses expected to be ~$1.1B.
  • Proceeds to repay $477.8M bank credit facility and $238.5M of 4.75% senior notes due 2027.
POLA Polar Power, Inc.
regulatory negative materiality 0.75 July 6, 2026, 5:25 PM ET

Polar Power gets Nasdaq extension to Oct 28, 2026 to regain stockholders' equity compliance

  • Stockholders' equity was only $144,000 as of Dec 31, 2025, triggering Nasdaq Rule 5550(b) deficiency.
  • Company submitted a compliance plan on June 15, 2026; Nasdaq granted extension on June 29, 2026.
  • Deadline to evidence compliance is October 28, 2026, via one of two specified public disclosure alternatives.
TPC TUTOR PERINI CORP
debt positive materiality 0.80 July 6, 2026, 9:03 AM ET

Tutor Perini issues $400M 6.625% notes due 2033, redeems 11.875% 2029 notes, amends credit facility

  • Issued $400M 6.625% notes due 2033; proceeds used to redeem $400M 11.875% 2029 notes at 108.906%.
  • Amended credit agreement: revolver increased from $170M to $350M, maturity extended to July 2, 2031.
  • SOFR margin reduced to 1.75%-2.50% (from 4.25%-4.75%); base rate margin reduced to 0.75%-1.50%.
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