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Jobs rebound in March, unemployment at 4.3%

Jobs rebound in March, unemployment at 4.3%

Processing Content Key insight: Payrolls increased modestly in March, adding 178,000 new hires Supporting data: The unemployment rate held steady...

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DOJ says CFPB’s preliminary injunction cannot be modified

DOJ says CFPB’s preliminary injunction cannot be modified

Key Insight: The Justice Department told a federal court that an existing preliminary injunction does not require the acting director...

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CFPB court battle with union continues with no end in sight

CFPB court battle with union continues with no end in sight

Key Insight: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is going to run out of money early next year, putting the agency...

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CFPB tees up second funding battle with Supreme Court

CFPB tees up second funding battle with Supreme Court

Key Insight: Acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Russell Vought says he cannot request money for the bureau because the...

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GOP megabill cutting CFPB funding goes to Trump’s desk

GOP megabill cutting CFPB funding goes to Trump’s desk

WASHINGTON —  The House narrowly passed a massive tax and spending bill, capping months of deliberations and sending President Trump’s...

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Trump budget suggests eliminating some CDFI funds

Trump budget suggests eliminating some CDFI funds

WASHINGTON — The White House’s proposed budget pitches eliminating Community Development Financial Institution Fund’s discretionary awards.  In President Donald Trump’s...

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Exclusive: Cortez Masto offers bill to reform FHLBs

Exclusive: Cortez Masto offers bill to reform FHLBs

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev. Bloomberg News WASHINGTON — Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., is introducing a bill that would...

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CFPB preliminary injunction likely modified by appeals panel

CFPB preliminary injunction likely modified by appeals panel

A federal appeals panel appeared sympathetic to issuing an administrative stay of a preliminary injunction, albeit with certain conditions to...

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Union says DOJ appeals to wrong court over CFPB injunction

Union says DOJ appeals to wrong court over CFPB injunction

The Trump administration’s appeal of a ruling stopping the efforts to shut down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was taken...

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Barr welcomes regulatory rethink but Fed needs to supervise

Barr welcomes regulatory rethink but Fed needs to supervise

Federal Reserve Gov. Michael Barr.Al Drago/Bloomberg The Federal Reserve’s former top regulator welcomes the Trump administration’s efforts to reform bank...

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