In a court order, the judge said CFPB employees for now cannot be fired without cause, and data housed by the independent ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is the latest U.S. government agency to have its work halted by the Trump ...

The Trump administration's got its eyes on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. What's at stake for Americans? Experts ...

The CFPB has returned more than $17 billion to Americans — and dozens of its workers were laid off on Tuesday night ...

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

The closure of the CFPB, established after the 2008 financial crisis, follows a visit Friday by members of Elon Musk’s U.S.

The agency—an unelected regulator with a blank check—has spent much of its short life making things harder for the consumers ...

While business groups have long lamented actions taken by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Trump and his allies want ...

Many consumer protections are in limbo, including an $8 cap on credit-card late fees and a proposed rule on selling customer ...

President Trump and other critics of the agency say it needs to be shut down. Supporters of the agency point to its record of protecting consumers.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau laid off 70 to 100 term employees Thursday after terminating over 70 probationary employees earlier in the week. The layoffs were attributed to an executive order ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was established to root out corporate wrongdoing after the 2008 crash. The Trump administration has moved to weaken it.