He Helped ‘Break’ the Bank of England. Now He May Run the U.S. Treasury.
3 days ago · Scott Bessent’s former colleagues and rivals see the prospective Treasury secretary as a thoughtful choice with a broad understanding of financial markets. ... prominence on Wall Street. His ...
Trump’s Treasury Pick Will Please Wall Street - U.S. News
4 days ago · After some very public internal jostling, President-elect Donald Trump moved to assure Wall Street with his pick late Friday of hedge fund billionaire Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary.
Trump names billionaire Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary pick
Nov 22, 2024 · A key Cabinet player, the US Treasury secretary advises the president on economic and fiscal matters, including spending and taxes. The role is seen as the top financial job in any administration ...
Trump nominates investor Scott Bessent as treasury secretary
Nov 23, 2024 · Scott Bessent, the little-known Wall Street investor who became one of President-elect Donald Trump's top economic advisers, has been nominated to be the next treasury secretary in Trump's new ...
Why Wall Street likes Trump's pick for Treasury - POLITICO
4 days ago · After a series of unorthodox Cabinet picks that shocked the policy world, Trump’s choice of the 62-year-old hedge fund executive is being praised by Wall Street heavyweights who had hoped the...
Scott Bessent, Wall Street Exec, Is Trump's Treasury Secretary …
Nov 23, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump nominated Scott Bessent, a Wall Street veteran and campaign ally, for Treasury secretary, one of the biggest Cabinet prizes. Trump made the announcement Friday evening ...
Trump Treasury pick Scott Bessent to prioritize tax cuts, WSJ …
5 days ago · President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, will prioritize delivering on election tax cut pledges, he told the Wall Street Journal in an interview published ...
World stocks, bonds bounce on Bessent pick as US Treasury Secretary
5 days ago · MSCI's global equities gauge rose and U.S. government bonds rallied while the dollar fell on Monday as investors welcomed the incoming U.S. president's selection of fund manager Scott Bessent as ...
Wall St closes higher; small-caps hit record high after Trump …
4 days ago · Wall Street's main indexes ended higher on Monday, with the small-cap Russell 2000 index hitting an all-time high after Scott Bessent's nomination as U.S. Treasury secretary helped push bond ...
Elon Musk wants Trump to disrupt Wall Street | CNN Business
Nov 16, 2024 · As Donald Trump privately considers his team to lead America’s economy during his term, Elon Musk has put his thumb on the scale, urging followers on X to help make a public push for a candidate...