secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     IonQ, Inc. (IONQ)
CIK:        0001824920
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-04-24T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950142-26-001187
Event type: regulatory
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 8.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

IonQ and SkyWater receive FTC second request for merger review
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- On April 24, 2026, IonQ and SkyWater each received a Second Request from the FTC under HSR.
- HSR waiting period extended to 30 days after both parties substantially comply with the Second Request.
- IonQ and SkyWater expect to close the merger in Q2 or Q3 2026, pending regulatory and customary conditions.
- The Second Request relates to the previously announced merger of SkyWater into IonQ via two-step structure.
- Parties will respond promptly and continue cooperating with the FTC review.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1824920/000095014226001187/0000950142-26-001187-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1824920/000095014226001187/eh260771393_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950142-26-001187

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