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

Investors are “appreciative” of Trump’s nomination of the “business-as-usual” Bessent as Treasury secretary, remarked one ...

While little has been reported about his wealth, a look at Bessent's winning bets while working in finance offer some insight ...

President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, will prioritize delivering on election tax ...

Trump's choice of Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary is buoying spirits at the start of a holiday-shortened week.

The nominee reassures financial markets, for now, but there are many pitfalls ahead.

Bessent spent his career in finance and gives Wall Street an advocate for tax reform and deregulation. Some call his ...

U.S. stock markets saw gains on Monday following President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of Scott Bessent for Treasury.

When Donald Trump announced Friday that hedge fund manager Scott Bessent was his pick for Treasury secretary, there was a ...

Hedge fund executive Scott Bessent survived an internal squabble over the role of Treasury secretary, a key position that ...

Scott Bessent, Donald Trump's pick for Treasury Secretary, is a veteran Wall Street executive who advised Trump during his ...

The president-elect has selected the hedge-fund manager to lead the Treasury, elevating one of his most vocal supporters in ...