October 4, 2022
NEW YORK (AP) — Incidents of fraud and scams are occurring more often on the popular peer-to-peer payment service Zelle, according to a report issued Monday by the office of Sen. Elizabeth Warren, giving the public its first glimpse into …
July 29, 2022
NEW YORK (AP) — The head of the nation’s financial watchdog is having second thoughts about how useful fines are in deterring illegal behavior in the financial industry, saying some companies have gotten so big that the money makes little …
March 10, 2015
Financial companies routinely use mandatory arbitration to block class-action lawsuits, making it difficult for consumers to win big payouts in disputes over credit cards and other products, a U.S. regulator found. When credit card issuers have faced suits seeking class- …
December 8, 2011
The answer to the Final Jeopardy! question of who will be the first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will not become known Thursday. In fact, it may be a while before there is an answer. Senate Republicans say …