Trump appears to be choosing between hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent and Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick, though other ...

Billionaire investor John Paulson said on Tuesday he was dropping out of contention for U.S. Treasury secretary in Donald ...

Hedge fund executive Scott Bessent is expected to meet with the president-elect on Friday. Transition co-chair Howard Lutnick is also seeking the post.

Among the president-elect's most critical hires is the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, the federal ... Bessent is currently the heavy favorite, given a 78 percent chance of being Trump's pick.

Questions -- and, for some, outrage -- intensified over several of President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks Friday, as ...