Chopra’s CFPB exit comes as lawmakers mull changes to its structure
The departure of the CFPB director comes as congressional Republicans look at changes to the agency and Democrats defend it.
US consumer bureau won't defend Biden-era rules in court after chief was fired
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is refusing to defend Biden administration-era rules in court after its ...
Trump taps Bessent to lead consumer bureau as GOP plots big changes
President Trump has tapped Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the acting chief of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...
Trump names Scott Bessent acting head of the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau
President Trump on Monday named Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection ...
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Trump Fires Rohit Chopra From Consumer Protection Bureau
WASHINGTON, DC -Rohit Chopra has been removed as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), ending his five ...
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Treasury's Bessent tells CFPB staff to stop everything
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who was named to be acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has told the agency's staff to put a halt to all rules and enforcement actions.
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The Biden CFPB’s Final Salvo: A Call for State Action
In its final days under the Biden administration, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau called on states to step it up – following soon after ...
Investors wade into bank debt as tariffs bite and key bank regulator is replaced
Bank bond spreads against U.S. Treasurys widened and money flowed into most debt issued by major banks on Monday, in a sign that Wall Street is wading into the sector on the heels of President Donald ...
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Former Fed official accused of spying for China
An economist who worked as an adviser to the U.S. Federal Reserve Board is being charged with alleged economic espionage on ...