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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
October 10, 2017
David Dayen
Trump’s Wall Street Watchdog Undercuts a Key Consumer Protection
When one government agency tried to restrict an abusive lending industry, another agency did exactly the opposite.
September 12, 2017
David Dayen
Break Up the Credit-Reporting Racket
Why do three companies control Americans' most sensitive personal information? There's no good answer to that question.
October 21, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Hell is working at Wells Fargo.
October 12, 2016
David Dayen
A Court Ruled Against Elizabeth Warren’s Brainchild—and Saved It
For now.
September 21, 2016
David Dayen
The Obama Administration Must Prosecute Wells Fargo
CEO John Stumpf’s testimony before the Senate Banking Committee offered more than enough evidence of major securities fraud.
February 11, 2015
Danny Vinik
Payday Loans Are Bleeding American Workers Dry. Finally, the Obama Administration Is Cracking Down.
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