Scott Bessent’s former colleagues and rivals see the prospective Treasury secretary as a thoughtful choice with a broad ...

Donald Trump’s lawyers are exploring whether the longtime aide sought to gain financially from his influence with the ...

The personnel drama spotlights the unusual and often-disorganized cast of characters around Trump who contributed to the ...

US stocks rose Monday, with the Dow finishing at a fresh record as markets greeted Donald Trump's pick for treasury secretary ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury Secretary operates a hedge fund that reaped a massive windfall two years ago ...

Bessent is married to his husband, John Freeman. Freeman is a former New York City prosecutor. Bessent and his husband, ...

The president-elect’s market-friendly appointments to Treasury and other agencies brought relief to investors. The trade ...

Boosting energy production is easier said than done, and the effect on the government deficit isn’t clear either.

Trump's nominee to run the Treasury faces a tall order—dealing with mounting debt, implementing an aggressive tariff regime, ...

Bessent (pictured), who campaigned for Trump's election and was a donor to his campaign, has expertise on making the right ...

While President-elect Donald Trump has announced most of his major nominations, we’re only beginning to learn about the knife ...

The Treasury and Labor officials will work with HHS officials on everything from drug costs to surprise billing.