Staff at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau were instructed by email to cease much of their work. Bessent, a wealthy ...

Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, has been tapped by President Trump to be acting director of the Consumer Financial ...

WASHINGTON, DC -Rohit Chopra has been removed as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), ending his five ...

Republican Congressman Bryan Steil, of Janesville, said Monday he supports President Donald Trump’s firing of Consumer ...

A Congressional committee is moving to overturn a new rule that caps overdraft fees. On Friday, the House Financial Services ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who took over on Monday as President Donald Trump's new acting consumer finance ...

The halt means the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will cease crafting regulations or enforcing any rules or ...

Under Barack Obama and Joe Biden, the CFPB was closer to a progressive vigilante shakedown shop than a government regulator.

Elon Musk and President Donald Trump are applying Silicon Valley’s “move fast and break things” ethos to the US government.

Insufficient funds transactions occur when consumers issue a payment order (a check, some other written order or an electronic debit) against funds ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is halting its operations amid Scott Bessent's takeover, according to reports.

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau faces uncertainty as acting director, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, halts activities under directives from President Trump. The move follows the ...