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

The president-elect appeared to be nearing a decision on his nominee to lead the Treasury, as he met with Scott Bessent, seen ...

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

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said that Key Square Group founder Scott Bessent would be an “outstanding” choice as ...

Lutnick has been making hiring decisions as co-chair of Trump’s 2024 transition team, but he’s now a job candidate himself.

Prior to the 16th Amendment, which authorized the individual income tax, tariffs had been one of the federal government’s ...

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

Charleston philanthropist Scott Bessent has emerged as the leading candidate to lead U.S. monetary policy under incoming ...

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

Graham told Semafor he's talked to Trump’s transition team about Bessent, who faces competition from billionaire Howard ...

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