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

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

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

As Donald Trump privately considers his team to lead America’s economy during his term, Elon Musk has put his thumb on the ...

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

President-elect Trump picked Lutnick, the CEO of investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald, to be his next Commerce Secretary.

Both Bessent and Lutnick are respected on Wall Street and have publicly supported ... 10% or 20% on every import coming into the United States, as well as a tariff upward of 60% on all Chinese ...

Scott Bessent, who prevailed after an intense lobbying effort by his allies, emerged over the past year as a trusted Trump ...

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

The chief executive of Cantor Fitzgerald would be the Trump administration’s top economic policy official if confirmed.

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

Shares climbed in Asia on Monday, tracking last week’s gains on Wall Street, and analysts said investors were viewing ...