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 ...

President-elect Trump nominated Scott Bessent, the founder and CEO of global macro investment firm Key Square Group, for ...

The Treasury Secretary is a high-level Cabinet position charged with advising the president on matters related to financial, ...

Bessent, the 62-year-old founder of Key Square Group, has repeatedly backed the president-elect’s pro-tariff stance in a ...

Joey Solitro is a freelance financial journalist at Kiplinger with more than a decade of experience. A longtime equity ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced his choice for a new Treasury secretary; the purported frontrunner for the job is ...

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

"I am most pleased to nominate Scott Bessent to serve as the 79th Secretary of the Treasury of the United States," Trump said ...

Donald Trump selects Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary, a crypto advocate, who promises regulatory clarity and blockchain ...

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

Alex Wong was named as principal deputy national security adviser, while Sebastian Gorka will serve as senior director for ...