President-elect Donald Trump chose Scott Bessent to lead the Treasury Department late Friday evening. “I am most pleased to ...

After a messy, public competition between hopefuls, President-elect Donald Trump nominated hedge fund manager Scott Bessent ...

Scott Bessent’s former colleagues and rivals see the prospective Treasury secretary as a thoughtful choice with a broad ...

Bessent, the 62-year-old founder of Key Square Group, has repeatedly backed the president-elect’s pro-tariff stance in a ...

The longtime hedge fund manager said he is focused on making Trump’s 2017 tax cuts permanent, as well as eliminating taxes on ...

The second Trump administration has tapped Steve Witkoff, Howard Lutnick, Charles Kushner and Scott Turner to serve in ...

Bessent spent his career in finance and gives Wall Street an advocate for tax reform and deregulation. Some call his ...

"I am most pleased to nominate Scott Bessent to serve as the 79th Secretary of the Treasury of the United States," Trump said ...

Howard Lutnick or Marc Rowan could oversee banks, money printing, and tax collection, along with making recommendations on ...

The president-elect has named wealthy financiers for key economic positions, raising questions about how much they will ...

Trump ally Elon Musk publicly threw his weight behind Howard Lutnick for Treasury secretary. Trump went with Scott Bessent ...

Scott Bessent, Howard Lutnick, Marc Rowan and Kevin Warsh are in the running for Treasury Secretary. Here is some of the best ...