Trump Advisers Eye Bank Regulator Consolidation After Targeting CFPB
Pathways under discussion would attempt to merge the FDIC, OCC without input from Congress.
With the CFPB Being Dismantled, Who's Policing The Big Banks?
With the government's consumer watchdog agency off the job on the orders of President Donald Trump, Democratic lawmakers are ...
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CFPB shutdown raises questions for consumer oversight
A stop-work order from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's newly appointed acting director Russell Vought has created uncertainty about the future of consumer-oriented enforcement activity.
In Overture to Trump, Palestinian Leader Ends Payments for Prisoners
The United States and Israel have long condemned the payment of stipends to families of Palestinian prisoners involved in ...
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Watch live: Fed Chairman Jerome Powell testifies in Congress with tariffs looming
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testifies on Capitol Hill for committees that oversee the central bank and the financial industry.
Banks Wanted Curbs on CFPB. They Got Chaos and Confusion Instead
Banks and other financial companies were seeking a lighter touch and more certainty from the Consumer Financial Protection ...
Fed chair Jerome Powell brushes off possibility Trump could fire Fed officials: ‘Well, it’s pretty clearly not allowed under the law’
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated that he doesn’t believe the president of the United States has the authority ...
US consumer bureau upheaval leaves consumers adrift, experts say
The Trump administration's rapid dismantling of the U.S. consumer protection watchdog will have broad implications for ...
Warren, Waters question Fed chair on proposal ‘upending’ bank stress test framework
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and REp. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) teamed up to question the Federal Reserve’s proposal to ...
Israel’s fatal shooting of a pregnant Palestinian woman puts the focus on West Bank violence
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has announced the expansion of the military’s operations in the area, saying it was ...
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Key takeaways from Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s congressional hearing
America’s central bank is in no rush to slash interest rates any time soon, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell told ...
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27 religious groups sue Trump administration to protect houses of worship from immigration arrests
More than two-dozen Christian and Jewish groups representing millions of Americans have filed a federal court lawsuit challenging a Trump administration move giving immigration agents more leeway to ...