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

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

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

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

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

United States President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Scott Bessent to lead the US Department of Treasury. In a statement, ...

President-elect Donald Trump named billionaire Scott Bessent as his pick to serve as the next secretary of the Department of ...

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

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

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

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

President-elect Donald Trump will name Howard Lutnick, the co-chair of his transition team, to the post of commerce secretary ...