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Corey Lewandowski testing limits of informal role with Trump administration as he advocates in favor of client

Josh Siegel -

August 2, 2017 4:45 am

Democrats want to highlight banks' misdeeds to defend against the Republican effort to stop a new rule that would ease class-action lawsuits against banks. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Economy

Democrats call for hearings on Wells Fargo fake accounts, auto insurance scandals

Joseph Lawler -

August 1, 2017 8:59 pm

Keith Noreika, acting comptroller of the currency, said he is concerned that the new rule could have unintended consequences. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Economy

CFPB class-action rule may be straw that broke camel’s back for banks, regulator says

Joseph Lawler -

July 31, 2017 4:53 pm

Republicans do the bidding of Wall Street at their own peril. (iStock by Getty Images)

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Republicans beware: Your voters like tough rules on Wall Street

Robert Carpenter -

July 31, 2017 4:01 am

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin told lawmakers the rule needed to be revised to simplify it and to address the overlap among the five agencies tasked with enforcing it. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Economy

Revision of Volcker Rule is underway, Mnuchin says

Joseph Lawler -

July 27, 2017 3:47 pm

Lawmakers voted to undo the agency's rule that restricts banks and other financial firms from preventing customers from joining in class-action lawsuits. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Economy

House votes to cancel CFPB rule favoring class-action suits in finance

Joseph Lawler -

July 25, 2017 9:06 pm

The White House indicated Trump would sign the resolution, saying the

Economy

House moves to kill CFPB rule supporting class-action lawsuits against financial firms

Joseph Lawler -

July 24, 2017 11:07 pm

The CFPB on Tuesday announced a final rule that would lower most credit card late fees to $8. (Flickr)

Economy

Democrats: CFPB has saved $12 billion for consumers, mostly through controversial power

Joseph Lawler -

July 24, 2017 4:52 pm

The problem, according to lobbyists, is that regulators, especially ones physically located within banks, have expanded power under the post-crisis laws to intervene in bank business, to weigh in on board decisions, and to shape strategies.

Economy

Trump, GOP want regulators out of boardrooms

Joseph Lawler -

July 24, 2017 4:01 am

Economy

Consumer advocates back CFPB gamble on class-action suits

Joseph Lawler -

July 21, 2017 8:25 pm

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Tag: Finance

Corey Lewandowski testing limits of informal role with Trump administration as he advocates in favor of client

Democrats call for hearings on Wells Fargo fake accounts, auto insurance scandals

CFPB class-action rule may be straw that broke camel’s back for banks, regulator says

Republicans beware: Your voters like tough rules on Wall Street

Revision of Volcker Rule is underway, Mnuchin says

House votes to cancel CFPB rule favoring class-action suits in finance

House moves to kill CFPB rule supporting class-action lawsuits against financial firms

Democrats: CFPB has saved $12 billion for consumers, mostly through controversial power

Trump, GOP want regulators out of boardrooms

Consumer advocates back CFPB gamble on class-action suits

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