The U.S. Senate has confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent as President Donald Trump’s treasury secretary.

Days after his Senate confirmation, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has paid $12.5 million for a historic mansion in ...

President Donald Trump announced extraordinary new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, signing the long-promised economic ...

Scott Bessent was sworn in as Treasury Secretary on Tuesday, taking the helm of one of the government agencies most critical ...

The first openly gay person in the role has the delicate balancing act of cutting taxes and curbing deficits while putting ...

Hedge fund manager Scott Bessent — who has vowed to crack down on off-the-rails federal spending and help avert a “crushing ...

The Senate voted 68 to 29 to confirm Mr. Bessent, a billionaire hedge fund manager, as the next Treasury secretary.

A person arrested outside of the Capitol with a knife and two potential incendiary devices told officers they wanted to kill ...

The Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary despite criticism levied by Democrats for his handling of ...

Bessent was confirmed on a vote of 68-29, with 16 Democrats voting with Republicans to make him the nation’s 79th Treasury ...

In an interesting update for the crypto industry, Scott Bessent was recently confirmed by the US Senate as the new Treasury ...

The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent on Monday to serve as President Donald Trump’s Treasury ...