On January 31, 2025, the CFPB announced President Donald Trump had appointed Scott Bessent as Acting Director of the CFPB. In ...

By focusing on key sectors, the US treasury secretary aims to boost corporate revenue and cut reliance on trade barriers.

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff plans are largely aimed at bringing manufacturing back to the ...

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A newspaper report says new Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, the former hedge fund investor and SC native, has bought a home ...

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The secretary replaces Rohit Chopra, who had aggressively sought to expand the bureau’s authority over banks and other ...

Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, has been tapped by President Trump to be acting director of the Consumer Financial ...

Newly confirmed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is now also the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.