Fifteen years ago last month, following the financial crisis, the Dodd-Frank Act was signed into law. One of the most significant changes ushered in under Dodd-Frank was the creation of a new federal ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has announced job openings for attorney-advisors to represent the agency in ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the consumer watchdog agency designed by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) that has been under constant Republican assault since it opened its doors in 2011, has ...

A federal appeals court panel lifted a lower court’s order Friday that blocked the Trump administration‘s efforts to fire most employees from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. A three-judge ...

The Trump administration could slash more than 10,000 federal jobs during the government shutdown, White House budget director Russell Vought said. The White House has already issued layoff ...

The CFPB hangs in the balance — as do thousands of federal jobs, after a judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked mass firings for two weeks ...

Consumers’ Research sent a letter to several members of the Trump administration Thursday, urging agencies to ditch any ...

A federal appeals court heard arguments Friday about an effort to massively scale back a federal consumer protection agency’s staff that has sparked alarm among advocates who worry about what it would ...

The court seems ready to give the president extraordinary power over what had been independent worker- and consumer-protection agencies. The west façade of the Supreme Court Building in Washington, DC ...

Federal government shuts down after budget impasse• Consumer advocates warn of sweeping risks to housing, food, finance, and data privacy• Essent ...

The U.S. Supreme Court said on Friday it will hear arguments on December 8 concerning the legality of President Donald Trump's firing of a Democratic member of the Federal Trade Commission in a major ...