12:47 PM EST, 02/24/2025 (MT Newswires) -- The US Securities and Exchange Commission plans to lay off top leaders at regional offices across the country amid cost-cutting scrutiny by the Trump administration, Reuters reported Monday, citing two sources familiar with the matter.

The SEC did not immediately reply to a request for comment from MT Newswires.

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