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Nation/World; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, key banking regulator, is latest federal agency ordered to stop work. Published: ; Feb. 10, 2025, 9:25 a.m.
PORTLAND, Ore. – The Oregon Senate passed a bill on Wednesday that would prevent Oregon medical debt from appearing on credit reports.Under Senate Bill 605, consumer reporting agencies would be ...
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop nearly all its work, effectively shutting down an agency that was created to protect consumers ...
Around 5 a.m. on Feb. 14, 2021, a 100-foot maple tree crashed into the Lake Oswego home where Jennifer Harvey lives with her husband and three children. “It was a different type of Valentine’s ...
"The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has returned over $21 billion to families cheated by Wall Street. Republicans have failed to gut it in Congress and in the courts.
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to shutter for a week The closure of the independent watchdog follows a visit Friday by members of Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service team. February 9, 2025 ...
Mass Layoffs Hit Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The agency, which has returned $21 billion to consumers since its inception, could lose 1,500 of its 1,700 employees, a union warned.
Elon Musk and the guy who wrote Project 2025, Russ Vought, are trying to kill the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. If they succeed, CEOs and Wall Street will once again be free to trick, ...
President Trump's administration is drastically shrinking the size and mission of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, part of a months-long gambit to scale back the financial regulator ...