In a decisive first action as the newly appointed acting head of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), ...

CFPB staff was told to refrain from issuing public communications, halt activities including rules and settlements and ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has moved to temporarily halt the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's work investigating ...

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

World Liberty Financial, a Trump-backed decentralized finance protocol, has transferred the majority of its crypto assets, ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a consumer watchdog agency formed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. Elon ...

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

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

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has paused much of its enforcement, litigation and communications activities, ...

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

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday ordered a halt to the majority of work at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau after being selected as the acting director of the agency by President ...

The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau stopped performing its oversight duties as soon as Trump appointed Scott Bessent as ...