How Trump's quarterly earnings shake-up could disrupt the white-collar ecosystem

Workers in downtown ManhattanBI/Momo Takahashi Trump urged the SEC to reduce earnings requirements to benefit companies. Companies have complained that such reports are costly and time-consuming. Here's how fewer reports could impact white-collar jobs, from legal and accounting to communications. The debate over quarterly earnings usually centers on companies and investors — but any disruption to the status quo could rattle an ecosystem full of white-collar workers plying their trade as lawyers, c ...