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When asked to compare his past and current bosses, Scott Bessent said President Trump and George Soros are very similar and both impatient.
Scott Bessent, before assuming his role as the Treasury Secretary, spent his career in finance, working for macro investment billionaire George Soros and noted short seller Jim Chanos, as well as ...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told a room full of billionaires in Sun Valley that President Donald Trump shares a personality trait with his former boss, the famously liberal financier George Soros ...
The Treasury secretary is breaking with tradition in publicly assailing the central bank’s policies as President Trump looks ...
Bill Pulte, the current head of the Federal Housing Finance Authority that runs mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, ...
Taking a page out of Stan Druckenmiller's book, Argonaut's David Franklyn is thinking long-term – and that's put copper in his sights.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made CNN host Dana Bash look like a biased fool Sunday after he flipped the script on her regarding President Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill." Bessent appeared on ...
Musk responded to the X user: “Bessent is a Soros stooge. And he’s a political science major who can’t even do math.” “The polling for me was very positive a year ago, which is why Trump used me so ...
Trump Cabinet pick Scott Bessent delivered a body blow to Elon Musk, and the world's richest man is now lashing out. Bessent said on CNN that Musk was polling badly. "The principles of DOGE were very ...
"Personnel is policy," goes the old Washington maxim. Legendary investor Stanley Druckenmiller, who made a billion dollars for the Quantum Fund by breaking the Bank of England in 1992, has discovered ...
Will Sommer is a media reporter for the Style section. He's the author of "Trust the Plan: The Rise of QAnon and the Conspiracy That Unhinged America," a book covering the QAnon movement.
Trump, through the advice of subordinates like Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, seems to be groping toward higher tariffs on foreign goods paired with low taxes domestically.