On Saturday, February 1, 2025, it was announced that President Donald Trump had removed Rohit Chopra as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). In a statement from the CFPB on ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to halt work Monday, following months of ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is ordering a freeze to work at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, after being named ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is halting its operations amid Scott Bessent's takeover, according to reports.

Trump administration pauses work of consumer watchdog and names Scott Bessent as acting head - Consumer Financial Protection ...

The secretary replaces Rohit Chopra, who had aggressively sought to expand the bureau’s authority over banks and other ...

"We’re hopeful that Secretary Bessent will take into account the real-world ramifications regulations have on America’s ...

Samuel Levine, Director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection, emphasized the importance of this action, stating in a release, "American taxpayers who seek tax-filing help should be able to ...

The Federal Trade Commission will ban General Motors Co. from sharing customer geolocation and driver behavior with consumer reporting agencies for five years under a newly proposed order settling ...

the FTC alleged. This data was then sold to third parties, including consumer reporting agencies, without consumers’ permission.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. automaker General Motors and its subsidiary OnStar agreed not to disclose sensitive vehicle geolocation and driver behavior data to consumer reporting agencies for five ...

Director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection. "The FTC is acting today to ensure that companies like GoDaddy bolster their security systems to protect consumers around the globe." ...