Trump’s lack of emphasis on improving diversity over his first Cabinet is perhaps not surprising from someone who trashed his Democratic opponent, Kamala Harris, as a "DEI hire" — even as he made ...

The president-elect’s market-friendly appointments to Treasury and other agencies brought relief to investors. The trade ...

Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary pick, Scott Bessent, has a deficit-reduction plan that includes the U.S. producing an extra 3 million barrels of oil-equivalent a day. Not only does that energy plan ...

Boosting energy production is easier said than done, and the effect on the government deficit isn’t clear either.

Bessent (pictured), who campaigned for Trump's election and was a donor to his campaign, has expertise on making the right ...

The Australian sharemarket bounced back on Wednesday to near record highs as the US Federal Reserve hinted at further rate ...

Scott Bessent, known for his role in the 1992 Bank of England crisis while working with George Soros, has been chosen to lead ...

Stocks closed at all-time highs as investors looked past Donald Trump’s tariff plan, with geopolitical risks abating after ...

U.S. stocks are hanging near their records on Tuesday as Wall Street takes Donald Trump’s latest talk about tariffs in stride ...

Scott Bessent’s former colleagues and rivals see the prospective Treasury secretary as a thoughtful choice with a broad ...

U.S. stocks closed at more records after Donald Trump’s latest talk about tariffs created only some ripples on Wall Street.

U.S. stocks are rising toward records Tuesday after Donald Trump’slatest talk about tariffs created only some ripples on Wall ...