WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent on Monday to serve as President Donald Trump's treasury secretary, giving him the delicate balancing act of cutting ...

Scott Bessent, the new US Treasury Secretary under Trump’s administration ... Fed Chair Jerome Powell with someone the market respects. Former Fed governor Kevin Warsh is the top pick, because ...

The annual series, now in its 28th year, will be exploring the question of "What will be the legacy of the Trump Era?" The series kicks off March 17. It will be held at the Monterey Conference Center ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff plans are largely aimed at bringing manufacturing back to the United States, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Fox Business ...

In a desperately needed move this week, President Donald Trump fired Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Board (CFPB), and installed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as ...

“We write to ask that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) conduct an investigation of reports indicating that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent granted Elon Musk and other ‘Department of ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent privately reassured Republican lawmakers Monday that Elon Musk and his team do not have control over a sensitive government system that manages the flow of ...

Scott Bessent, who was confirmed as Treasury secretary last week, has been named acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Bessent replaces Rohit Chopra, who was fired on Saturday.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is now the acting head of the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, signaling a potential shift away from the aggressive enforcement and regulatory approach ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday demanding to know what access Elon Musk was given to the federal payments system and what safeguards ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was named acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by President Donald Trump. Bessent said he looked forward to working with the regulator to ...