With Scott Bessent, consumers eyeing prices and interest rates are getting a Treasury secretary pick who is deeply aware of ...

Investors cheered Monday after Friday’s late news that Donald Trump will nominate Scott Bessent as the next Treasury ...

The hedge fund investor predicted last year that President-elect Donald J. Trump’s political fortunes were on the rise.

If confirmed, Bessent would runn the department that manages the nation's finances as well as its tax agency, the Internal ...

Bessent's nomination as Treasury Secretary has garnered attention due to his history with businessman George Soros.

Jonathan Capehart is a Washington Post opinion writer who moonlights as host of “The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart” on ...

Scott Bessent, the founder of the Connecticut-based hedge fund Key Square Group, had been making a full-court press for the ...

Bessent was once described as the "protege" of billionaire George Soros, who he worked for over the course of decades.

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

Bessent has been a major donor to Trump, giving $1 million to the Republican candidate for his 2016 inauguration.

If confirmed, Bessent will be tasked with implementing any tax cuts a Republican-controlled Congress may pursue.

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