Longtime hedge fund executive Scott Bessent, a South Carolina native, is one of a few names mentioned as possible U.S.

Lew Alcindor (a.k.a. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar) and Bill Walton were all-time great college basketball players at UCLA, not to ...

Hedge fund mogul Scott Bessent, the pro-tariff Wall Street veteran and former colleague of Democratic megadonor George Soros, ...

The race to become Donald Trump’s Treasury Secretary is getting more harried — and public — by the day as candidates jockey ...

His top choices appear to include hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent and Cantor Fitzgerald Chief Executive Howard Lutnick - though other names remain in the mix for the job. The position of Treasury ...

Lutnick has been making hiring decisions as co-chair of Trump's 2024 transition team, but he's now a job candidate himself while multiple published reports have said some Trump allies view Bessent as ...

Hedge fund executive Scott Bessent is expected to meet with the president-elect on Friday. Transition co-chair Howard Lutnick is also seeking the post.

President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Treasury Department appears to come down to Scott Bessent and Howard Lutnick.

Two prominent supporters of President-elect Trump’s campaign have emerged as the front-runners to lead the Treasury ...

Focusing on manufacturing, energy and tech, Scott Bessent, a potential top candidate for Trump's Treasury secretary, makes ...