President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Scott Bessent, a hedge fund manager and his longtime economic advisor, for the position of Treasury Secretary. If confirmed, Bessent, who is married to ...

President-elect Donald Trump nominated Scott Bessent as his choice ... as a senior investment advisor at Protégé Partners, a fund-of-funds firm. Bessent returned to SFM in 2011 as chief ...

Scott Bessent speaks at the National Conservative ... s economic policy proposals a “negotiating tool with our trading partners,” pushing back on “absurd” criticism of the tariffs largely ...

Scott Bessent will lead President Donald Trump's ... From 1991 to 2000, he served as managing partner of Soros Fund Management, a hedge fund started by Democratic megadonor George Soros.

Scott Bessent might be jumping into the political ... best known for founding the Key Square Group. He was also a partner at Soros Fund Management. After Obama’s eight-year presidential term ...

Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent did a capable job during his Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday, judging by the weakness of the Democratic talking points afterward. One of those ...

By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington The Senate on Monday voted 68 to 29 to confirm Scott Bessent to be President ... practices of U.S. trading partners and to identify foreign countries ...

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 ...

REUTERS “Scott Bessent has a clear vision to reignite America’s economy,” said Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso after the vote. “He is going to be a strong partner in helping us lower ...

The U.S. Senate confirmed Scott Bessent Monday to serve as President Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary, making the longtime hedge fund manager the point person for the new administration on a ...