The Senate confirmed on Monday Scott Bessent ... "Mr. Bessent rose from challenging economic circumstances to a career in the world of finance," GOP Senate Majority Leader John Thune of South ...

The Senate is set to vote Monday on the confirmation of Scott Bessent as treasury secretary, as Senate Republicans work to quickly install President Trump's picks for top administration posts.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Senate confirmed billionaire investor Scott Bessent ... before settling on Bessent as his nominee. He also mulled over billionaire investor John Paulson and Howard ...

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Bessent received a bachelor's degree from Yale University in 1984. After graduating, Bessent worked at Brown Brothers Harriman and Kynikos Associates. [5] In 1991, Bessent began working at Soros Fund Management (SFM), where he was the firm's head of ...