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Trump to Withdraw Nominee to Lead Consumer Bureau
Jonathan McKernan is expected to be tapped for a Treasury Department post instead after waiting for months for the full ...
US consumer watchdog to scrap scores of financial oversight policies issued since 2011
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a list on Friday of nearly 70 policy and regulatory guidance documents ...
A DOGE aide helped fire most Consumer Financial Protection Bureau staffers. He had potential conflicts of interest.
Before he helped fire most Consumer Financial Protection Bureau staffers, DOGE’s Gavin Kliger was warned about his ...
What dramatic cuts at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau could mean for consumers
The Trump administration is in a battle over how far it can scale back the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Here's what ...
Consumer watchdog halts Biden-era Google Payment supervision, Google spokesperson says
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has withdrawn its efforts to supervise Alphabet's Google Payment Corp, a ...
Trump's CFPB drops enforcement of buy now, pay later rule in latest rollback of consumer protections
The CFPB said Tuesday it will stop enforcing a Biden-era rule treating buy now, pay later firms like credit card lenders.
Trump to shift consumer watchdog pick to senior Treasury role
(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Jonathan McKernan, has ...
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Buy Now, Pay Later firms push back against consumer protection rules
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) may rescind proposed rules treating Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services like ...
A DOGE Aide Involved in Dismantling Consumer Bureau Owns Stock in Companies That Could Benefit From the Cuts
Gavin Kliger helped oversee mass firings at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau while holding stock in companies that ...
New consumer protections could end soon. Here’s what you need to know.
With the shuttering of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, rules are changing on bank overdraft fees, medical debt’s ...
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau asks court to toss its rule barring medical debt from credit reports
The remnants of a federal consumer protection watchdog has asked the court to vacate its own regulation barring medical debt ...
Consumer Groups Get Chance to Defend CFPB Medical Debt Rule
Consumer groups will have the opportunity to defend a Biden-era rule banning the inclusion of medical debt on credit reports as the Trump administration attempts to kill it.