Russell Vought, the newly installed acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, sent an email Saturday night ordering all employees at the consumer watchdog to stop virtually all work ...

Fried, as his crimes were intentional and he defrauded thousands of people, rather than being reckless or unfortunate ...

The ministry, in a report, also said by June, inflation is expected to fall to 8%, and if it drops below 6.5% in the future, the government will consider reducing subsidies by raising gas and electric ...

Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget and the acting director of CFPB, ordered the federal watchdog ...

The two parties seemed to agree on some future steps to prevent regulatory overreach — even while arguing about past practices.

President Donald Trump's second administration continued its swift recasting of the federal government, prompting pushback ...

The CFPB is an independent government agency tasked with protecting consumers and enforcing rules for banks, credit unions and other lenders.

Russell Vought, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has directed staff to not issue any new rules and to stop any new investigations.

Federal legislation to protect workers’ retirement savings was signed into law in 1974: the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, or ERISA. It's having a midlife crisis.

Democrats are calling on Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to cancel his stop work order for the Consumer Financial Protection ...

Attorney General Jeff Jackson said the decision to give access to the team led by Elon Musk was “federal overreach that puts millions of Americans at risk by exposing confidential financial data.” ...