Trump’s Treasury nominee faces a tough balancing act
Bessent’s reputation is that he is a “fiscal hawk,” and his stated goal is to cut the federal budget deficit roughly in half ...
The total wealth of Trump’s top team is $340 billion — more than the GDP of 169 countries
Donald Trump’s campaign pledged to be a champion for working class Americans. His incoming administration is stuffed with ...
Meet the billionaires working with Trump on his second term
Donald Trump has surrounded himself with fellow billionaires, like Elon Musk and Howard Lutnick, as he prepares for his ...
Trump’s Treasury pick and former Soros money manager Scott Bessent’s hedge fund reaped windfall during 2022 downturn
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury Secretary operates a hedge fund that reaped a massive windfall two years ago ...
He Helped ‘Break’ the Bank of England. Now He May Run the U.S. Treasury.
Scott Bessent’s former colleagues and rivals see the prospective Treasury secretary as a thoughtful choice with a broad ...
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Who Is Trump's Treasury Pick Scott Bessent And Why Does Wall Street Like Him?
President-elect Donald Trump has referred to his Treasury pick, billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, as "one of the ...
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Gay MSNBC host admits Trump’s Treasury pick has him ‘conflicted’
MSNBC anchor Jonathan Capehart admitted he felt “conflicted” over one of President-elect Donald Trump’s latest Cabinet picks. Trump’s nominee to lead the Treasury Department is hedge fund […] ...
Best Buy Stock Is Sinking After Earnings. Here's Why
Best Buy is one of the worst S&P 500 stocks Tuesday after the retailer missed quarterly earnings expectations and slashed its ...
Who Is Scott Bessent? Wall Street Is Delighted by Trump’s Treasury Pick
When Donald Trump announced Friday that hedge fund manager Scott Bessent was his pick for Treasury secretary, there was a ...
The Dow and S&P 500 hit new highs as Trump picks Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary
The Dow and S&P 500 reached all-time highs, while the dollar weakened on Monday following the news that President-elect ...
Heard on the Street Monday Recap: Raining Threes
Wall Street applauded Donald Trump’s choice for Treasury Secretary, and his pick's “3-3-3” economic plan. Hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent is Trump’s choice to head up the administration’s most ...
4 ways Scott Bessent's honeymoon as Trump's Treasury secretary could end
The early reviews for Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent from Wall Street are in — and they're positive. But now the ...