Finance

Economy

CFPB report: Bank overdraft fees used as expensive form of credit

Joseph Lawler -

August 4, 2017 4:01 am

Corey Lewandowski, President Trump's first campaign manager, denied Thursday that he is currently working for a payday lending company that has prompted conflict-of-interest questions tied to his relationship to the White House. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Business

Corey Lewandowski denies relationship with payday lender that has sparked conflict-of-interest questions

Josh Siegel -

August 3, 2017 11:42 pm

The Office of Compliance has authorized $17 million in payouts over 20 years to employees of the legislative branch for a variety of workplace settlements, including sexual harassment. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Economy

Senate clears Trump economic nominees before clearing out of Washington

Joseph Lawler -

August 3, 2017 8:05 pm

The Trump administration's administrative effort to change the post-crisis rules is already underway. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Economy

Fed looks to lighten regulations on bank boards of directors

Joseph Lawler -

August 3, 2017 6:30 pm

Thomas Hoenig argued that if banks want to increase lending, they could do so by retaining earnings rather than paying dividends to shareholders. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Economy

FDIC regulator warns senators: Don’t lower bank capital standards

Joseph Lawler -

August 2, 2017 3:53 pm

Keith Noreika, the acting comptroller of the currency and a Trump appointee, announced Tuesday he would solicit comments on revisiting the rule, the first step toward what would have to be a major multi-agency effort to rewrite it. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Economy

Bank regulator kicks off effort to rewrite key post-crisis banking rule

Joseph Lawler -

August 2, 2017 2:37 pm

News

Corey Lewandowski testing limits of informal role with Trump administration as he advocates in favor of client

Josh Siegel -

August 2, 2017 4:45 am

Democrats want to highlight banks' misdeeds to defend against the Republican effort to stop a new rule that would ease class-action lawsuits against banks. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Economy

Democrats call for hearings on Wells Fargo fake accounts, auto insurance scandals

Joseph Lawler -

August 1, 2017 8:59 pm

Keith Noreika, acting comptroller of the currency, said he is concerned that the new rule could have unintended consequences. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Economy

CFPB class-action rule may be straw that broke camel’s back for banks, regulator says

Joseph Lawler -

July 31, 2017 4:53 pm

Republicans do the bidding of Wall Street at their own peril. (iStock by Getty Images)

Op-Eds

Republicans beware: Your voters like tough rules on Wall Street

Robert Carpenter -

July 31, 2017 4:01 am

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Tag: Finance

CFPB report: Bank overdraft fees used as expensive form of credit

Corey Lewandowski denies relationship with payday lender that has sparked conflict-of-interest questions

Senate clears Trump economic nominees before clearing out of Washington

Fed looks to lighten regulations on bank boards of directors

FDIC regulator warns senators: Don’t lower bank capital standards

Bank regulator kicks off effort to rewrite key post-crisis banking rule

Corey Lewandowski testing limits of informal role with Trump administration as he advocates in favor of client

Democrats call for hearings on Wells Fargo fake accounts, auto insurance scandals

CFPB class-action rule may be straw that broke camel’s back for banks, regulator says

Republicans beware: Your voters like tough rules on Wall Street

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