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.

Jonathan Capehart is a Washington Post opinion writer who moonlights as host of “The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart” on ...

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 ...

Trump has vowed to impose massive new tariffs, eyeing a duty of 10% to 20% on all foreign goods and 60% or higher on goods ...

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 ...