Scott Bessent’s nomination as Trump’s Treasury chief clears Senate Finance Committee
The billionaire hedge fund manager now faces a final confirmation vote in the US Senate The US Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday voted to send the nomination of billionaire hedge fund manager Scott ...
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Donald Trump began his presidency with a dizzying display of force, signing a blizzard of executive orders that signaled his ...
Treasury nominee Scott Bessent clears key Senate hurdle on way to likely confirmation
Treasury Secretary designee Scott Bessent’s nomination advanced past a key Senate committee Tuesday, teeing up his likely ...
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Regulation and growth: Trump’s economic team will make all the difference for Wall Street
The pendulum is fast moving back in favour of business as the incoming US president fills the world’s most powerful economic roles.
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Treasury nominee Scott Bessent faces sharp questions from Democrats at confirmation hearing
U.S. Treasury nominee Scott Bessent is facing sharp questions from Democrats on tax policy, tariffs, China, Russia sanctions ...
Jim Cramer on Nucor Corporation (NUE): ‘Maybe Arguably The Best Steel Company In The World’
We recently compiled a list of the Jim Cramer Recently Discussed These 17 Stocks And Chinese Hackers. In this article, we are ...
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Treasury Nominee Bessent Defends Trump Policies in Testimony; Promises to Press China to Resume Ag Purchases in Phase 1 Agreement
Treasury Secretary nominee Scott Bessent outlined a three-pronged approach to tariffs during his Senate testimony this week, ...
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Trump Tariffs Will Not Tame China’s Trade Surplus
Correcting the major imbalances in the global economy will require collaborative international action. If he wants results, ...
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A look at Donald Trump’s tariff team
Most of Trump's team is pro-tariff - and this will drive global markets to American whims and companies seeking to relocate ...
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Bessent favors pushing China to buy more ag products
Scott Bessent, President-elect Trump’s choice as treasury secretary, told the Senate Finance Committee this week that that ...
The ‘Trump bump’ has survived tariff announcements—but will it survive the good, the bad, and the unknown in his cabinet?
Trump's picks fit into three groups: the fortifiers (the good), the detractors (the bad), and the mercurial influencers who ...
China’s Growth Underscores Bessent’s Call to Rebalance Trade
President Xi Jinping’s government reached last year’s 5% growth target, a well-telegraphed victory that came as little ...