Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has ordered staffers at the agency to stop all work after it saw ...

Cuts to the federal financial oversight agency put Americans in limbo with their credit as complaints go unresolved, preventing some from making purchases.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elon Musk's stance on the agency was summed up in a pithy tweet: "Delete CFPB." (Tom Williams / CQ-Roll Call / Getty Images) The ...

President Donald Trump’s new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau acting director Russell Vought has taken a mallet to the agency, according to reports over the weekend. The capper seems to be ...

NEW YORK — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which Congress established to monitor credit card companies, mortgage providers, debt collectors and other segments of the consumer finance ...

The ruling targets a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule that would have removed medical debt from 15 million credit reports. Lesley Stahl reports on President Trump’s efforts to halt the work ...

President Trump has fired the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rohit Chopra, in the latest purge of a Biden Administrator holdover. Chopra was one of the more important regulators ...

Members of Elon Musk’s team have reportedly descended upon the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the latest target of Musk and President Donald Trump. The bureau was created after the 2008 ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop nearly all its work, effectively shutting down an agency that was created to protect consumers after ...

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The billionaire Elon Musk and the California venture capitalist Marc Andreessen have started a debate about the role of government that we should be having — but it might not go the way they would ...

A new report by Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s office showed that Americans have lost nearly $19 billion since Trump took office again directly due to CFPB cuts ...