U.S. stock markets saw gains on Monday following President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of Scott Bessent for Treasury.

President-elect Donald Trump chose Scott Bessent to lead the Treasury Department late Friday evening. “I am most pleased to ...

After a messy, public competition between hopefuls, President-elect Donald Trump nominated hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to be the next Treasury secretary. On today’s Big Take DC podcast, hosts ...

Investors are “appreciative” of Trump’s nomination of the “business-as-usual” Bessent as Treasury secretary, remarked one ...

CNBC’s Jim Cramer said investors demonstrated a belief that hedge fund manager Scott Bessent will be a prudent force as ...

Stock futures were pointing to further gains on Monday, with the market cheered by President-elect Donald Trump choosing Wall ...

In the stock market, Bath & Body Works jumped 15.6% after delivering stronger profit for the latest quarter than analysts ...

Stocks: After underestimating the past two years, Wall Street strategists are back to being bullish. Year-end targets from ...

Bessent, the 62-year-old founder of Key Square Group, has repeatedly backed the president-elect’s pro-tariff stance in a ...

Trump ally Elon Musk publicly threw his weight behind Howard Lutnick for Treasury secretary. Trump went with Scott Bessent ...

U.S. stocks are rallying toward records and adding to last week’s gains. The S&P 500 was 0.7% higher early Monday and set to ...

President-elect Donald Trump named billionaire Scott Bessent as his pick to serve as the next secretary of the Department of ...