In 1992, Bessent helped Soros pull off the firm’s greatest trade: shorting the British pound. The British government was part ...

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

Bessent's nomination as Treasury Secretary has garnered attention due to his history with businessman George Soros.

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

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

The Dow and S&P 500 reached all-time highs, while the dollar weakened on Monday following the news that President-elect ...

Fmr. CEA Chair Jason Furman joins Andrea Mitchell to analyze Trump’s choice of Scott Bessent to be the next Treasury ...

If confirmed, Bessent would runn the department that manages the nation's finances as well as its tax agency, the Internal ...

Scott Bessent, the founder of the Connecticut-based hedge fund Key Square Group, had been making a full-court press for the ...

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

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

The hedge fund investor predicted last year that President-elect Donald J. Trump’s political fortunes were on the rise.