Monthly Archive: April 2018

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The Latest: Democrats don’t consider Mulvaney head of CFPB

WASHINGTON — The Latest on the House hearing on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (all times local): 11:20 a.m. Congressional Democrats are refusing to acknowledge that Mick Mulvaney is the true acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. President Trump appointed Mulvaney as acting director in November over Leandra English, the deputy director of […]

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Mulvaney to face grilling over direction of consumer agency

WASHINGTON — Mick Mulvaney appears before Congress Wednesday, where the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Agency is likely to face tough questions from Democrats worried that the watchdog agency is taking a business-friendly approach at the expense of consumers. Since Mulvaney took over in November, the bureau has not issued an enforcement action […]

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Ex-Best Buy CEO resigns from 5 boards in donations flap

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Former Best Buy CEO Brad Anderson has resigned from the boards of five organizations following a report that he contributed to a non-profit organization that distributed inflammatory anti-Muslim videos on social media. Minnesota Public Radio says Anderson resigned from its board of directors, as well as General Mills, Waste Management, Carlson […]