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Trump's Proposal for Semiannual Reporting Sparks Controversy

9/22/2025

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President Trump proposes moving public company reporting from quarterly to semiannual disclosures to cut costs.
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins backs the idea, citing potential benefits.
Critics, including Senator Elizabeth Warren, say the move would undermine transparency.
Analysts estimate a 60% chance of adoption given a Republican majority.

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Story summary

President Trump proposes moving public company reporting from quarterly to semiannual disclosures to cut costs.
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins backs the idea, citing potential benefits.
Critics, including Senator Elizabeth Warren, say the move would undermine transparency.
Analysts estimate a 60% chance of adoption given a Republican majority.