Financial regulations

The companies' recently launched partnership furthers the argument that the banking and fintech industries might be better served working together rather than competing.

CFPB Director Richard Cordray sent a letter to President Trump Monday asking him to veto a Republican resolution to nullify the bureau's arbitration rule.

The regulator is moving forward with a plan aimed at making it easier for credit unions to challenge supervisory decisions.

Credit union representatives on Wednesday praised the regulator for its newfound willingness to hear their concerns on the budget, but emphasized that 10 years of budget increases – during which time the number of CUs has shrunk by a quarter – is enough.

The Treasury Department will release a report early next year on opportunities and risks posed by fintech as part of administration efforts to reform the regulatory structure, Craig Phillips said.

St. Louis Fed President James Bullard explains why community banks feel they were hit with unduly tough regulations after the financial crisis.

Readers weigh in on how women can advance in business, the regulatory playing field for banks and nonbanks, the CFPB's payday loan rule, ATM withdrawals made through mobile wallets, and more.

Randal Quarles becomes the first of President Trump's nominees to be confirmed to the Fed board and the first person to become vice chair of supervision at the central bank.

Day two of Equifax hearing focuses as much on business model as on the data breach; Fed chair again says she supports bank rules that are not "unduly burdensome."

The Senate invoked cloture to begin the process of confirming Randal Quarles as a governor on the Fed board.