The Washington Legislature wants to know more about home equity investments and has commissioned a formal academic study.

Google face ongoing cases with antitrust regulators in the US. Former commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and ...

A federal judge on Friday halted the mass firings carried out on Thursday afternoon at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, saying she was deeply concerned the Trump administration had ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or CFPB, was created in 2011 in response to the 2008 financial crisis as a way to protect consumers from unfair financial practices. Without ...

In a major win for the banking industry, Congress has overturned a Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB) rule that would have ...

The court barred the Trump administration from laying off nearly 1,500 workers at the agency until at least April 28.

President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire nearly everyone at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been paused by a ...

Trump officials this week said they wanted to refocus the agency on fraud with measurable consumer damages, especially in the ...

Notices went out late Thursday to CFPB employees that the agency plans to lay off about 90% of its workforce, which would ...

Roughly 1,500 employees — or almost 90% of the agency's staff — will be cut from the CFPB, leaving around 200 people, ...

The Trump administration is moving forward with plans to drastically curtail the work of the government’s consumer finance ...

An 11-point memo directs the agency’s staff to bring redress directly to affected consumers, “rather than imposing penalties ...