To President Donald Trump, it's a hotbed of ''waste, fraud and abuse'' whose only purpose is to ''destroy people'' and whose staff amounts to a ''vicious group.'' ...

A new category of employees at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau received termination notices on Thursday, ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is the latest U.S. government agency to have its work halted by the Trump administration ...

Consumer companies fell amid mixed earnings. Hermes shares rose after the French couture house, which makes Birkin handbags and other iconic fashion items, posted robust growth in American sales in ...

The drop in U.S. retail sales in January was broad, with “little evidence of consumers trying to front-run tariffs,” according to Capital Economics. “The large fall in control group retail sales in ...

A new administration in Washington. While protecting kids and teens is likely to remain an issue that drives legislation, ...

The incoming administration will be a government of the rich, by the rich, and for the rich. To a degree unprecedented in American history, the oligarchy itself will exercise direct control over the ...