Bessent, a hedge fund manager, becomes the nation’s 79th Treasury secretary. He will lead President Trump’s economic agenda.

Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Department of Treasury secretary, will appear before the Senate on Thursday for his confirmation hearing. Bessent, who reportedly gave ...

Before that, he was the chief investment officer of Soros Fund Management and, in the 1990s, the managing partner ... and picked Bessent 17 days after the election. “Scott is widely respected ...

Trump Treasury Pick Bessent Opposes Idea of U.S. Central Bank Digital Currency Scott Bessent, who is immersed in the Senate confirmation process as President-elect Donald Trump's Treasury ...

President Donald Trump has made Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection ...

Scott Bessent, who was confirmed as Treasury Secretary last week, has been named acting director of the Consumer Financial ...

Scott Bessent, founder and chief executive officer of Key Square Group and U.S. Treasury secretary nominee, arrives for a Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing Thursday. Scott Bessent, ...

President Donald Trump has imposed sweeping 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico imports, alongside additional levies of 10% on ...

Scott Bessent will lead President Donald Trump 's financial agenda as treasury secretary. Bessent, a billionaire hedge fund ...

U.S. senators questioning President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, didn't spend much time on cryptocurrency issues in his nomination hearing on Thursday.

Trump's incoming chief of staff, Susie Wiles, also works for the firm after becoming a partner there following Trump's 2016 victory. Scott Bessent, President-elect Trump's pick to lead the ...