Trump Taps Wall Street Vet Scott Bessent to Run the Treasury Department
President-elect Donald Trump chose Scott Bessent to lead the Treasury Department late Friday evening, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal citing people familiar with the matter. The pick ends a week of uncertainty over the crucial ...
Who Will Be Donald Trump's Treasury Secretary? Four Potential Candidates
Trump is reportedly having second thoughts about the original front-runners and may be considering two new candidates.
What to Know About Scott Bessent, Trump's Pick for Treasury Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen money manager Scott Bessent, an advocate for deficit reduction and deregulation, to serve as his next treasury secretary
Donald Trump picks hedge fund manager Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary
The Treasury Secretary is a high-level Cabinet position charged with advising the president on matters related to financial, economic and tax policy.
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Trump taps hedge fund manager Bessent to lead Treasury
President-elect Donald Trump has picked Scott Bessent, a hedge fund manager and major Trump fundraiser, to be his next Treasury secretary, people familiar with the decision said. Bessent, who has been among Trump’s biggest allies on Wall Street,
Trump taps Scott Bessent for Treasury, capping long drama over choice
President-elect Donald Trump on Friday 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 for the cabinet position with vast influence over economic,
How Scott Bessent Won the ‘Knife Fight’ to be Trump’s Treasury Secretary
It was Scott Bessent’s job to lose—and he almost did.But after two weeks of uncertainty, Donald Trump selected Bessent, a longtime investor, as his next Treasury secretary. The pick capped a drawn-out,
Trump names hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary, announces other picks
Donald Trump picks Scott Bessent, a former money manager for Democratic donor George Soros, as Treasury secretary. He also announces choices for Labor, HUD and top budget official.
Who Is Scott Bessent? Donald Trump's Nominee for Treasury Secretary
Bessent was once described as the "protege" of billionaire George Soros, who he worked for over the course of decades.
‘Dancing in the street’: Some Wall Street banks are triumphant heading into Trump era
Trump hasn’t yet returned to office, and the biggest banks keep notching wins. The nation’s biggest banks have just in the ...
Wall Street Expects A Dealmaking Boom Under Trump. These 20 Stocks Are Prime Targets
Trump’s second term may unleash a new wave of acquisitions, and mid-cap stocks could be in the crosshairs of acquirers.
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Wall Street’s Top Cop Plans to Exit Before Trump Takes Power
The top US prosecutor in Manhattan has privately told people he’ll step down before Donald Trump is inaugurated in ...
Donald Trump’s commerce secretary pick Howard Lutnick is a Wall Street titan who lost his brother—and nearly 70% of his employees—in the 9/11 attacks
Some call Howard Lutnick the “most hated man on Wall Street.” Others applaud his business acumen and consistent charity ...
Leak Reveals A Huge Wall Street Price Earthquake Could Hit Bitcoin And Crypto In 2025
A leak has revealed the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is softening its opposition to other crypto ETFs after ...
Wall Street strategists are forecasting Trump's tax cuts will send stocks soaring in the coming years
Trump's plan to slash the corporate tax rate to 15% could be a bullish driver for stocks for at least the next two years, ...
Dow rises more than 400 points for record close, Wall Street posts weekly gain: Live updates
The blue-chip Dow gained 426.16 points, or 0.97%, to 44,296.51, a new all-time closing high and its third straight positive ...
Trump picks Wall St CEO Lutnick to run Commerce, oversee USTR, tariffs
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday he will nominate Wall Street CEO Howard Lutnick to lead his trade and ...
Stock market today: Wall Street gains ground as it notches a winning week and another Dow record
Stocks closed higher on Wall Street, giving the market its fifth gain in a row and notching another record high for the Dow ...
Top Wall Street analyst unveils unexpected S&P 500 price target for 2025
Wilson sees the trend of betting on U.S. stocks, which are outperforming their global peers by the most in 75 years, ...
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Gary Gensler Says He’ll Leave SEC When Trump Takes Office
Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler will step down as Wall Street’s top regulator at the very ... the ...