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White House pushes for more firings as judge blocks shutdown layoffs

That's more than twice as many terminations as the White House said it was conducting.

Axios

Apple Settlement Ends Early As CFPB Scales Back Oversight

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ended settlements with Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) and U.S. Bank years ahead of schedule, as per September court filings. The move aligns with President Donald Trump’s broader effort to scale back CFPB oversight of consumer finance, including dropping settlements with Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM) and Bank of America…

Benzinga

After the Fed's Rate Cut, PNC Could See a Mortgage Refinance Boom

With the Fed's rate cut, banks with exposure to the mortgage industry will see increased demand from loan originations and refinancing. PNC is one of them.

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5 Red Flags That You’re Drowning in Debt Due to ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’

BNPL loans are easy, but they can lead to serious debt if you're not careful. Spot these red flags before your credit score and finances spiral out of control.

GOBankingRates

Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders Question JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Other Banks On Exorbitant Overdraft Fess: Report

Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) have reportedly written to major banks, seeking clarification on the potential impact of the Trump administration’s rollback of a financial regulation.

Benzinga

3 reasons why Klarna’s valuation has fallen by nearly 70% from its peak just a few years ago

Once Europe's most valuable startup and the second-highest fintech at $45.6 billion, it's going public at a $14 billion valuation.

Fortune

Exclusive: Democratic senators press big banks after Trump kills consumer protection rule that capped overdraft fees at $5

Sen. Warren (D-Mass.) and other senators sent letters to JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, and other banks about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule.

Fortune

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Tesla's Unpaid Millions Push Small Businesses Into Bankruptcy

Firms face bankruptcy due to unpaid invoices, while Musk's focus on politics draws criticism. Investigations continue as Tesla's sales drop.

International Business Times UK

Trump Worth More Than $5 Billion After $100 Million In Bond Purchases While In Office

President Donald Trump has purchased more than $100 million worth of bonds since taking office in January, according to official filings with the U.S. Office of Government Ethics.

Benzinga

Trump Jr-Backed Gun Financing Firm Cleared As Feds End Biden-Era Probe Over Political Bias

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has dropped a Joe Biden-era probe into Credova Financial, a gun financing firm tied to Donald Trump Jr., saying the case was improperly motivated by politics.

Benzinga

What’s the Real Reason Some Banks Are Denying Retirees Service?

Some banks are pulling back services for older clients in subtle but impactful ways. These actions aren’t typically labeled as age discrimination—but they often leave...

Saving Advice

Inside the battle between the old guard and the upstarts for the future of the financial system

Fintech and crypto companies are teaming up in a fight for open banking rules.

Fortune

Court lifts block on Trump’s mass firings at top US consumer watchdog

Judge previously blocked president from laying off 1,500 employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

The Guardian - US

Why Some Credit Reports Are Withholding Important Data

Credit reports steer big financial decisions. Lenders, landlords, and employers use them. When a report omits important details, you can lose out or pay more. Knowing why data is missing helps you fix it fast.

The Free Financial Advisor

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Everybody Loves Your Money

8 “Debt Relief” Services That Have Been Fined for Fraud

Consumers grappling with debt often turn to so-called “debt relief” services, hoping for a way out. Unfortunately, some providers have been exposed for deceptive practices—and even fined by regulators. These stories serve as cautionary tales about aggressive promises, hidden fees, and misleading claims.

Fortune

JPMorgan Chase’s new fees for data could ‘cripple’ crypto and fintech startups, executives warn

Kraken Co-CEO Sethi calls JPMorgan fees a toll that limits what can be built.

The Independent UK

The Latest: Trump administration orders 2,000 National Guard troops to leave LA, some will remain

President Donald Trump’s administration says it is ending the deployment of 2,000 National Guard troops sent to Los Angeles to support immigration enforcement activities

The Independent UK

Federal judge reverses rule that would have removed medical debt from credit reports

A federal judge in Texas removed a Biden-era finalized ruled by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that would have removed medical debt from credit reports

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Your medical bills will remain on your credit report after all

The ruling is likely going to make it harder for many people to get a mortgage or other loan.

The Independent UK

Capital One, Walmart: A look at some of the consumer cases dropped by the CFPB under Trump

In the nearly six months since the Trump administration has had control of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the bureau’s leadership has focused almost exclusively on rolling back any punishments, fines and penalties doled out against companies during the Biden administration

The Independent UK

Employees at the nation's consumer financial watchdog say it's become toothless under Trump

Once a powerful watchdog for financial wrongdoing, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has seen its enforcement efforts grind to a halt under the Trump administration

International Business Times UK

Who Is The Federal Judge Who Revised The Medical Debt Mandate Of Joe Biden? Was It Legal And Here's What Could Happen Now

A federal judge's ruling has reversed a policy aimed at removing medical debt from credit reports, affecting millions' financial futures.

Benzinga

Texas Judge Blocks Biden-Era Rule Meant To Erase $49 Billion In Medical Debt From Credit Reports

A federal judge on Friday vacated a Biden-era rule that would have stripped medical debt from consumer credit reports, siding with credit-industry and Trump-administration arguments that regulators overreached.

Saving Advice

How Some Banks Are Still Charging Illegal Overdraft Fees

Overdraft fees have long been a sore spot for banking customers, especially those living paycheck to paycheck. While federal regulations have cracked down on unfair...

Reason

Justice Kagan Rejects "Combination Theory" Claims For Separation of Powers Cases

"A meritless public non-delegation challenge plus a meritless private nondelegation challenge cannot equal a meritorious 'combination' claim."

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