The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is in the crosshairs of the White House. But to many people, it has fought abusive ...

U.S. District Court Judge Amy Berman Jackson issued a temporary restraining order Friday afternoon, in effect holding off on ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is in the crosshairs of a White House that has halted its work, closed its ...

A judge said in a ruling Friday that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau could not terminate employees without cause, dealing a blow to President Donald Trump’s efforts to dismantle the agency.

The Department of Energy has paused the firings of hundreds of employees who work for a key agency maintaining the U.S.

President Trump supercharged his overhaul of government agencies this week that included a fresh round of a widespread ...

Nominating McKernan to lead the CFPB suggests that, despite the "delete" rhetoric, the consumer watchdog isn't on its way to the kill shelter.

The CFP also prosecutes companies that it says fail to protect consumers. In December, it filed a lawsuit against the ...

About a year before the subprime mortgage meltdown brought the global financial system to its knees, a Harvard Law School professor made the case for launching a new regulator to protect consumers ...

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