$1 Billion Wells Settlement Finalized
First the president tweeted it. Then the company warned about it. Now it is official: Wells Fargo & Co. has agreed to a $1 billion settlement with federal regulators.
Possible CFPB Name, Logo Change Concerns Some
A potential change of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's name and logo, especially in light of its revised mission statement, has some consumer advocates concerned.
Wells Fargo Could Face $1 Billion CFPB Fine
A fine of several hundred million dollars -- and possibly as much as $1 billion -- could be assessed against Wells Fargo & Co. by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Sen Warren Wants Fed Vote on Wells Fargo Plan The Senate's member most critical of Wells Fargo & Co. is asking the Federal Reserve Board of Governors to hold a formal vote on the firm's reform plan.
Acting CFPB Director Seeks Changes to Dodd-Frank The controversial acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is calling on Congress to defang the bureau before it does too much harm to financial markets.
Bankers Score Legal Victory Over Credit Unions The country's bankers are cheering a decision from a federal court that found a regulator went too far in expanding credit unions' fields of membership.
Mortgage Firm Settles Investor Fraud Allegations
A company that purportedly invests in real estate notes has agreed to settle charges that it misled investors and used the capital raised for purposes other than promised.
Regulatory Relief Legislation Passes Senate
Over the objections of consumer groups and liberal Democrats, legislation to provide regulatory relief to home lenders has made its way through the Senate.
NAACP Warns Bill Threatens Anti-Discrimination
Community banks say that a warning from a civil rights group about pending legislation to overhaul the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is much ado about nothing.
Warren Warns About Dodd-Frank Overhaul
The architect of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is warning that pending legislation to ease regulations for financial institution could lead to more government bailouts.
