In What's News, the WSJ’s Alex Frangos discusses how hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent is seen as a more predictable pick to lead the Treasury Department. Meantime, Donald Trump is considering two ...

The Dow climbed and the dollar weakened early Monday following the news that President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Wall ...

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

Out billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent will be nominated by Donald Trump to be secretary of the treasury. If confirmed, he will be the first out LGBTQ+ Cabinet secretary ever nominated by a ...

Donald Trump ended weeks of speculation when he named his choice late on Friday, with some investment strategists saying ...

Strategists regard hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, the founder of Connecticut-based investment firm Key Square Group, as a ...

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Investors have greeted the news that Scott Bessent will be President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be Treasury secretary ...

December futures on the S&P/TSX index were up 0.26% at 6:19 a.m. ET (11:19 GMT). On Wall Street, Dow futures touched a record ...

Scott Bessent, who is Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary, told the Wall Street Journal that he’ll focus on following ...

Key Square Group, the hedge fund started by Scott Bessent in 2015, has seen its assets under management drop sharply over the ...

Donald Trump selects Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary, a crypto advocate, who promises regulatory clarity and blockchain ...