“U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he has asked the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to study the impact of allowing companies to file reports with the financial regulator every six months instead of every quarter,” Reuters reports.
“‘That would allow greater flexibility & save money,’ he said in a post on Twitter on Friday,” Reuters reports. “Trump said he called on the SEC to consider the change after talking with various business leaders. He said one executive suggested the change as a way to boost business, although he did not name the individual or the company.”
Reuters reports, “Trump recently hosted a number of top company leaders while on vacation at his private golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey, including the heads of Apple Inc, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV, Boeing Co, FedEx Corp, and Honeywell International Inc.”
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MacDailyNews Take: Okay, so who’s going to wake up the SEC and ask them to actually do something?