SEC Delays Decision on NYSE Delisting Powers
Published Date: 6/16/2026
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Summary
The SEC is taking more time to decide on a rule change proposed by the New York Stock Exchange that updates how companies might get delisted or have their trading suspended. This change affects companies listed on the NYSE and clarifies the Exchange’s power to act in these situations. No money changes yet, but the decision timing just got extended to make sure everything’s carefully reviewed.
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