Regulation

Timothy Geithner on Wednesday said he is confident President Barack Obama, if re-elected, won't ask him to stay on as Treasury secretary for another term, according to an interview shown on Bloomberg Television.

Banks lost billions of dollars in overdraft revenue last year, even as they passed on higher fees to consumers, according to a study by Moebs Services Inc.

CFPB joins forces with others on database of financial companies found to prey on servicemembers.

Obama's plan to pay for expanded refis turns heads, but similar proposals for bank fee have fallen flat before.

Financial firms have plenty of grips about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau but appear to be withholding legal challenges until the new agency takes specific actions they find objectionable.

Washington Mutual Inc. Wednesday persuaded a bankruptcy judge to consider wiping the slate clean of allegations that major hedge funds engaged in insider trading during the $7 billion bankruptcy.

The central bank has held the federal funds rate near zero for over three years and intends to keep it there. Negative consequences are inevitable and policymakers' ability to manage them far from certain.

The Treasury Department said Wednesday it has completed the sale of pools of securities backed by small business loans, marking the end of another piece of the Troubled Asset Relief Program.

Speech includes plan to remove "red tape" for borrowers, and efforts to investigate those responsible for financial crisis.

GOP legislators raise issues surrounding recess appointment but hearing remains cordial.