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 ...

Workers at the federal government's consumer finance watchdog in Washington were told  to stay home Monday after the acting ...

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

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

CFPB employees must "get approval in writing" to do any work this week, acting director Russell Vought wrote in an email.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says it's returned more than $20 billion to consumers. The world's richest man has ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Monday accused the Trump administration of trying to shut down the Consumer Financial ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Monday slammed the Trump administration’s reported efforts to shutter the Consumer ...

The edict comes as Russell Vought takes over at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Vought has ordered work to halt at ...

The acting director is closing the financial regulator’s headquarters and has ordered staff to halt all supervisory efforts.