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Wells Fargo will pay $185 million in penalties and $5 million to customers that regulators say were pushed into fee-generating accounts that they never requested.
“This is about bringing better accuracy and accountability to a market that desperately needs it.”
It will get harder to trap people in unaffordable debt.
The nation's consumer watchdog wants to help you sue financial companies for wrongdoing.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
A federal court was sympathetic to arguments that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is unconstitutional.
Financial industry attorney Leonard Chanin got caught in the middle of broader fight over post-crisis rules.
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The progressive senator hasn't yet endorsed a Democratic presidential contender.
Borrowers will be able to sidestep reviled loan contractors such as Navient Corporation.
It's hard to beat car dealers and banks on Capitol Hill.