Their exchange on the minimum wage shows two views of the world.
Scott Bessent's wise comments on tariffs, taxes, spending, and debt calmed investors and sent markets soaring.
U.S. stock futures advanced on Friday in the last trading day before President-elect Donald Trump takes office. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose 126 points, or 0.3%, to 43498. S&P 500 futures ...
Bessent said he believed Trump's presidency would help "unleash a new economic golden age," which could include more jobs and ...
Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent outlined a three-pronged approach to tariffs during his Senate testimony this week, ...
Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for Treasury secretary, said Jan. 16 that the U.S. should institute a “very rigorous screening process” to ensure its outbound investment does not ...
Donald Trump's nominee for Treasury chief defended potential tax cuts and tariffs on Thursday, telling lawmakers at his ...
Fire at One of World's Largest Battery Plants Prompts Evacuations in California A fire at a major battery-storage plant in Northern California prompted the evacuation of nearby residents.
At his confirmation hearing before the Senate on Thursday, incoming US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he stood ready ...
The incoming US administration is considering good-faith measures to ease sanctions if things move forward. Or, if not, then ...
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Russia does not anticipate a shift in the incoming US administration stance on sanctions policy despite Washington expressed openness for dialogue ...