As Musk, Trump administration target CFPB, Democrats tout consumer watchdog's impact
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an independent agency formed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis to safeguard ...
36 Hours After Russell Vought Took Over Consumer Bureau, He Shut Its Operations
The agency had been one of Wall Street’s most feared regulators, with the power to issue rules on mortgages, credit cards, ...
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Scammers are everywhere. Have you had enough?
A fast-growing fraud industry steals billions of dollars from U.S. consumers every year, with older adults often being hit the hardest. In the first three quarters of 2024, the Federal Trade ...
Consumer Protection Suit Cleared to Go Forward Against Irritating Eye Serum
The plaintiff accused the cosmetics company of failing to disclose that its eyelash serums contain dechloro dihydroxy ...
Happy Returns Tackles Online Fraud While Working to Improve Online Shopping
Exploring the impact of COVID-19 and Gen Z's preferences on e-commerce, Tim Fehr of Happy Returns outlines how the company enhances the returns process.
Illinois Cannabis Consumer Files Class Action Against Companies For Allegedly Exceeding THC Limits Deceptively
Cannabis companies in Illinois are facing a class action lawsuit for allegedly labeling cannabis-infused products as ...
Trump fires chief of the federal consumer watchdog agency
Rohit Chopra had led the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau since 2021. Consumer groups praised his leadership, while Republicans have frequently attacked the agency.
Secrecy preceded the shutdown of the consumer protection agency's Washington headquarters
Over the weekend, some staff members at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau saw a sign of trouble to come. Windows in ...