What does having the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on hold mean for consumers?
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is the latest U.S. government agency to have its work halted by the Trump ...
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CFPB Shaken Up While Courts Address Consumer Fraud Obligations Under EFTA and Convenience Fees
The new administration continues to shake up the financial services regulatory environment. The CFPB’s new acting director indicated over the weekend that the agency will not take its next draw of ...
Trump wants to shut the CFPB. So what does this consumer agency do?
President Trump and other critics of the agency say it needs to be shut down. Supporters of the agency point to its record of ...
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US approves fast-tracking power plants in mid-Atlantic grid over complaints that it favors gas
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved a proposal from the operator of the congested mid-Atlantic grid to head off the potential for power shortages but that ...
CFPB heads for supervision, enforcement announce resignations after stop-work order
The resignations add further to uncertainty at the CFPB, which has been targeted by trade groups and conservatives for years.
What's at stake for consumers as Trump officials target the CFPB
The Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau risk leaving Americans’ nearly $18 ...
CFPB, saving Illinois consumers from corporate wrongdoing, goes dark in Trump attack on federal agencies
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been kneecapped in the latest attack on a government institution by the Trump ...
US consumer watchdog cases in limbo following agency's idling
The Trump administration's idling of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) left in limbo significant cases the ...
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U.S. consumer watchdog chief orders staff to cease work
President Donald Trump’s newly installed chief of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau told all of the agency’s ...
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Disappearing CFPB? What’s Happened And What’s Next
These are interesting times we live in. During the transition period between Trump’s election and inauguration, Elon Musk ...
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New CFPB Head Moves to Shut Down Agency Without Congressional Action
A Sunday night email ordered the bureau to “cease all supervision and examination activity,” effectively shutting down an ...
Vought Tells CFPB to Do Nothing While Headquarters Is Closed (1)
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau employees were ordered to do no work while the agency’s Washington headquarters is ...