Tag: treasury secretary
Bessent Replaces Acting IRS Commissioner in Musk Power Struggle
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent appointed his deputy, Michael Faulkender, as the next acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service after reports the current...
US stocks jump & slip as risks linger – Times of India-OxBig News Network
Representative image (Picture credit: AP) Wall Street stocks got whipsawed once again as a slew of headlines on Trump’s fast-evolving tariff war with...
Bessent Pushes Banks for Help Enforcing Maximum Pressure on Iran
(Bloomberg) -- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told officials from some of the world’s biggest banks that their help is a vital part of...
Bessent Says DOGE Push Isn’t About ‘Government Elimination’
(Bloomberg) -- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent continued to dismiss angst over the efforts by DOGE to shrink the federal workforce and curb public...
Bessent Is Stealing a Playbook He Didn’t Even Like
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Before he became President Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent openly criticized his predecessor Janet Yellen for issuing more short-dated...