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Trump orders consumer protection agency stoppage
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 after the 2008 ...
Little to no relief from high borrowing costs expected as Fed Chair Powell heads to the Hill
The odds of further interest rate cuts this year by the Federal Reserve dwindled last week as unemployment fell and more ...
Supreme Court that Trump helped shape could have the last word on his aggressive executive orders
President Trump’s first term was marked by significant defeats — and some wins — at the highest court in the country.
Powell Heads for ‘Hyper-Charged’ Hearings Overshadowed by Trump
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell faces a tough set of hearings this week on Capitol Hill with both Democrats and ...
CFPB’s 1,700 employees told to ‘not perform any work’ – as Obama-era agency become latest Trump target
WASHINGTON — The nearly 1,700 employees of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) were told Monday not to come to ...
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Head of agency that protects whistleblowers sues Trump over firing
The head of the Office of Special Counsel, a federal agency that seeks to protect whistleblowers, sued President Donald Trump ...
Trump administration orders 1,700 CFPB workers to stay home
Workers at the federal government's consumer finance watchdog in Washington were told  to stay home Monday after the acting ...
The bond market just sent a message about Trump's second term. Stock investors should listen.
Futures pointed to a higher open Monday, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA closed the week 0.5% lower, snapping a three-week win streak, according to Dow Jones Market Data. The S&P 500 SPX ...