The Treasury secretary oversees U.S. economic and tax policy, and Trump’s nominee will be tasked with carrying out his plans.

President-elect Donald Trump named billionaire Scott Bessent as his pick to serve as the next secretary of the Department of ...

From his years working for George Soros to his role as a key economic advisor to Trump, Bessent has extensive if ...

US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday named billionaire Scott Bessent as his US Treasury secretary, choosing the hedge ...

President-elect Donald Trump today said he will nominate prominent investor Scott Bessent as U.S. Treasury secretary, ending days of twists that saw high profile candidates pitted against each other ...

Scott Bessent, Donald Trump's pick for Treasury Secretary, is a veteran Wall Street executive who advised Trump during his ...

Bessent was the odds-on favourite to land the coveted cabinet post in a second Trump administration – long before the former ...

On Nov. 13, banker Howard Lutnick, who was leading a transition team to vet personnel and draft policy, emerged as a top ...

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

Hedge fund manager Scott Bessent is a credible, safe choice for US Treasury secretary -- and one that is likely positive for ...

President-elect Trump selected billionaire investor Scott Bessent to lead the Treasury Department on Friday as the former ...

Bessent beat out other prominent contenders including Apollo Global Management Inc. executive Marc Rowan, former Federal ...