Investors like Scott Bessent because, as a hedge fund founder, he brings to the job an understanding of Wall Street and is ...

The 30-stock Dow popped more than 440 points, or about 1%, to a new record close during regular trading. The S&P 500 gained 0 ...

Despite an early-week bid pin into a new record high, the Dow Jones is settling into a more reasonable stance for Monday, still trading on the high side but easing back from a record high near 44,800.

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With the stock market surging Monday morning after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of hedge fund manager Scott ...

Billionaire Scott Bessent is poised to break ground as America's first openly-gay Treasury Secretary after Donald Trump ...

US Treasuries have added to the gains spurred by the late-Friday announcement of Scott Bessent — a Wall Street veteran who ...

Not surprisingly, U.S. Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., a member of the Senate Finance Committee as well as the Senate Banking ...

President-elect Donald Trump picked billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as his choice for the secretary of the ...

Donald Trump signals intent to nominate Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary. Scott Bessent in that role could lead S&P 500 to 6,600 level.

Investors seemed to signal their approval for Scott Bessent as a safe choice to implement the president-elect’s economic ...

Hedge fund executive Scott Bessent survived an internal squabble over the role of Treasury secretary, a key position that ...