In a landmark ruling, a federal judge has halted the Trump-appointed CFPB's plans to lay off employees, reinstating protections for consumer finance oversight. This decision reinforces the agency's role in safeguarding consumer interests.
In light of 23andMe's financial struggles, California Attorney General Rob Bonta reminds residents of their rights to delete genetic data. Learn how to safeguard your sensitive information today!
A new class action lawsuit claims Apple misled consumers about Siri's AI capabilities in its iPhone 16 marketing campaign, alleging violations of multiple consumer protection laws.
President Trump dismisses the only two Democratic FTC commissioners, claiming executive authority. This controversial move raises questions about the agency's independence and ongoing tech investigations.
President Trump’s recent firings of Democratic FTC members have ignited controversy and legal challenges, with implications that could reach the Supreme Court. Lawmakers are urging Trump to reconsider as the independence of federal agencies is at stake.
Former FTC officials decry illegal firings by Trump, claiming violations of Supreme Court precedent. The fallout raises questions about presidential power and the independence of regulatory agencies.
The FTC is requesting a delay in the Amazon Prime trial due to severe resource shortages linked to cost-cutting measures from the Trump administration. The case centers around allegations of misleading consumers with deceptive practices.
A New York woman has filed a lawsuit against the Girl Scouts, claiming their cookies contain harmful levels of heavy metals and pesticides. The Girl Scouts defend the safety of their cookies, citing compliance with FDA standards.
In a surprising turn of events, banks that once fought against the CFPB are now rallying to protect it from drastic cuts by the Trump administration. As the agency's future hangs in the balance, industry leaders warn of rising competition from unregulated fintech giants.
In a dramatic shift, the CFPB's leadership plans to terminate nearly all employees, with insiders revealing a phased layoff strategy. What does this mean for consumer protection?
