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Trump picks Scott Bessent for treasury
Trump names billionaire Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary pick
President-elect Donald Trump named billionaire Scott Bessent as his pick to serve as the next secretary of the Department of the Treasury.
Hedge fund chief and tariff fan Scott Bessent to lead Treasury under Trump
Bessent is the founder of the hedge fund Key Square Management, which Forbes reports had less than $600 million in assets as of the end of 2023. The South Carolina native and Yale graduate is a member of the Economic Club of New York and an advocate for one of Trump’s major campaign promises — tariffs.
Trump Nominates Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary
"I am most pleased to nominate Scott Bessent to serve as the 79th Secretary of the Treasury of the United States," Trump said in a statement emailed to Newsweek. "Scott is widely respected as one of the World's foremost International Investors and Geopolitical and Economic Strategists. Scott's story is that of the American Dream."
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Trump picks SC native to lead US Treasury department. The choice had seemed anything but certain.
Billionaire hedge fund manager and SC native Scott Bessent has been nominated by incoming president Donald Trump to lead the ...
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House passes bill that would allow Treasury to target nonprofits it deems to support terrorism
The U.S. House passed legislation that would give the Treasury Department unilateral authority to strip the tax-exempt status ...
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Treasury sanctions Mexican cartel members for fentanyl trafficking
The Treasury Department announced on Tuesday it has sanctioned members of the notorious Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generacion in ...
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The U.S. national debt has reached $36T. Will the DOGE help fix it?
The United States is closing out the year with a lot of red ink as the national debt surpassed $36T for the first time.
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What the Dip in Treasury Yields Says About Trump's Tariff Plans
Yields on 10-year treasuries slipped to their lowest in nearly a month after Trump's selection of a top cabinet post allayed ...
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Dow hits all-time closing high as Trump’s Treasury pick Scott Bessent promises to slash taxes, spending
The longtime hedge fund manager said he is focused on making Trump’s 2017 tax cuts permanent, as well as eliminating taxes on ...
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Stock Market Today: Dow on track for record finish as Trump Treasury pick calms bond traders
The pick of Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary has changed the market's mood, says Kit Juckes, chief currency strategist at ...
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Dollar slips with bond yields on Treasury nomination
Bessent has been openly in favor of a strong dollar and has supported tariffs, suggesting any pullback in the currency might ...
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