Their exchange on the minimum wage shows two views of the world.

Trump's promised tax cuts, and their potential consequences for the U.S. economy, took center stage at Bessent's confirmation ...

Scott Bessent, President-elect Trump's pick to serve as treasury secretary, told Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., that the minimum ...

Sen. Bernie Sanders questioned treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent if the United States is an oligarchy, citing the ...

It turns out that when President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders call out "oligarchs" in the tech industry, they're only ...

Bessent spoke before the Senate Finance Committee about his economic vision for America, addressing key issues like tax ...

Trump's promised tax cuts, and their potential consequences for the U.S. economy, took center stage at Bessent's confirmation ...

President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Treasury secretary, hedge fund manager Scott Bessent, vowed to maintain the dollar's status as the world's reserve currency as he prepared to face questions ...

Requires Confirmation: Yes. Who: Scott Bessent, 62, is a billionaire hedge-fund manager who is currently the CEO, founder, and chief investment officer at Key Square Capital Management in New York.

Thank you so much for following these verdicts in this historic trial this morning. We are closing the liveblog now, but we will continue to update our coverage throughout the day. Find all are ...

Gerry Baker is Editor at Large of The Wall Street Journal. His weekly column for the editorial page, “Free Expression,” appears in The Wall Street Journal each Tuesday. Mr. Baker is also host ...

Toronto Stock Exchange main index slips as strong US dollar weighs on heavyweights The UK's FTSE 100 touched a one-month closing high on Monday, joining a global rally fuelled by Scott Bessent's ...