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 ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON -- Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Thursday unveiled proposals for cleaning up mortgage and securities markets, including a recommendation to license mortgage brokers. On Capitol ...

The Secretary of the Treasury will hold a conference to examine the tax system's effect on U.S. businesses and economic growth.

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 ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The following is the text of a statement by U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson released on Sunday: I strongly support the actions announced tonight by SEC Chairman Chris ...

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 ...

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 ...