The financial watchdog agency was formed after the 2008 crisis. The Trump administration has told staffers not to take any ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an independent agency formed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis to safeguard ...

Richard Cordray, the first director of the CFPB, told BI that Elon Musk's call to dismantle the agency is a 'direct conflict ...

Key Takeaways The acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau asked employees to stop much of their work, ...

Are you ready to fight for the little agency that fights for us?” the Massachusetts Democrat told a crowd of about 300 CFPB ...

The salvo came hours after Russell Vought, the White House budget chief appointed acting CFPB director by President Trump, ...

Acting CFPB Director Russell Vought, a longtime budget hawk, took control of the agency on Friday. He is the architect of the ...

The Trump administration directed all CFPB staff to halt work, but a former White House ethics lawyer says Trump can't act alone.

Elon Musk bought Twitter in 2022 with the hopes of turning it into “the everything app” that will let users zap money to each ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau saved consumers money but enraged businesses. Now Trump has moved to kill it.

The Trump administration's rapid dismantling of the U.S. consumer protection watchdog will have broad implications for ...

President Trump has empowered Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, to gut the federal bureaucracy. Here's 5 ways he's ...