Bessent, a hedge fund manager, becomes the nation’s 79th Treasury secretary. He will lead President Trump’s economic agenda.

Three U.S. Army soldiers were onboard a BlackHawk helicopter that collided with a passenger jet near Ronald Reagan Washington ...

The U.S. Senate has confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent as President Donald Trump’s treasury secretary ...

The first openly gay person in the role has the delicate balancing act of cutting taxes and curbing deficits while putting ...

With the national debt above $36 trillion, newly-confirmed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent vowed to rein in government ...

The breaching of the US debt limit could expose 2 bullish catalysts for stock prices: lower interest rates and gridlock among ...

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned congressional leaders that Treasury would start taking “extraordinary measures,” or special accounting maneuvers intended to prevent the nation from ...

As the 79th Treasury secretary, Bessent will have sway ... Even before he was sworn in, the Treasury Department was using "extraordinary measures" to avoid breaching the cap and triggering a ...