Scott Bessent, a seasoned Wall Street investor, was confirmed on January 28, 2025, as the 79th US Secretary of the Treasury, ...

Former Republican Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer was confirmed by the Senate to lead the Department of Labor in a bipartisan ...

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During his U.S. Senate confirmation hearing, Bessent said that he would support increasing U.S. sanctions on Russian energy, especially oil majors, if Trump asks him to. The Treasury chief criticized ...

Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent announced that IRS Chief Operating Officer Melanie Krause will become acting IRS Commissioner.

In Chautauqua County, more than 45% of children, and 36% of adults, are covered by Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program). That’s nearly half of our children, and more than a third of ...

The Trump administration's attack on diversity, equity and inclusion programs raises the question: Will big banks continue ...

Scott Bessent, U.S. Treasury Secretary, and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, not pictured, during a meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Alex Babenko) WHAT HE’S SAID: ...

(Reuters) - Russia could win some relief from U.S. sanctions based on its willingness to negotiate an end to its war in Ukraine, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Bloomberg Television in ...