Bessent in Focus for US Treasury Secretary After Paulson Exits Race By Lawrence Delevingne (Reuters) -Billionaire investor John Paulson said on Tuesday he was dropping out of contention for U.S ...

Billionaire investor John Paulson said on Tuesday he was dropping out of contention for U.S. Treasury secretary in Donald Trump's new cabinet, putting the focus squarely on fellow investor Scott ...

Wall Street investors Scott Bessent and Howard Lutnick are the leading contenders to be Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary after hedge fund billionaire John Paulson dropped out of the race for ...

The Secretary of the Treasury will hold a conference to examine the tax system's effect on U.S. businesses and economic growth. The one-day conference, scheduled for July 26, comes as the Treasury ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Friday said the $700 billion financial rescue package protects Americans' jobs and savings and that the government is ready to begin buying up soured ...

Former Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson found himself at the epicenter of what is thought to be the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. His new memoir, On the Brink: Inside the ...

The following is the text of a statement by U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson released on Sunday: ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson took his case for an unprecedented $700 billion bailout of financial markets to the American people on Sunday, saying it was needed to prevent further damage ...

Paulson has known Trump for about 15 years and served on his 2016 economic policy team. He has been mentioned in US media as a potential candidate to be Treasury secretary if Trump wins in ...