Trump Names Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, to Lead the Consumer Bureau
The secretary replaces Rohit Chopra, who had aggressively sought to expand the bureau’s authority over banks and other ...
Warren presses Treasury secretary over Musk access to payments system
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Monday demanding to know what access Elon ...
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USAID headquarters in Washington is blocked after Musk says Trump agrees to close the aid agency
Musk, Trump and some Republican lawmakers have targeted the U.S. aid and development agency, which oversees humanitarian, ...
Musk aides gain access to sensitive Treasury Department payment system
The access, granted by Scott Bessent, Trump’s newly confirmed treasury secretary, comes after the ousting of the agency’s top ...
Elon Musk’s Team Now Has Access to Treasury’s Payments System
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gave Mr. Musk’s representatives at the so-called Department of Government Efficiency a ...
How an arcane Treasury Department office became ground zero in the war over federal spending
A few weeks before Donald Trump was sworn in as president, members of his transition team went to the Treasury Department to talk about the handover of power.
This Year You Will Have One Less Way To Get Your Tax Refund
If you're planning to use your 2025 tax refund to buy paper Series I savings bonds, you'll need a new strategy. As of 2025, ...
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Enter to Win 2 Bottles of Whiskey, A $50 Gift Card, and A Distillery Tour from Talnua Distillery!
Enter to Win 2 Bottles of Whiskey, A $50 Gift Card, and A Distillery Tour from Talnua Distillery!  Two Bottles of Flagship ...
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PIX11's Ben Aaron surprises a viewer with breakfast
An Air Force F-35 fighter jet crashed on Tuesday during a training mission in central Alaska. Officials say the crash ...
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Billionaire financier Bessent confirmed as Trump's treasury chief
Billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent won Senate approval Monday to become US Treasury secretary, placing him at the ...
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Lawmakers set to confirm Scott Bessent for US Treasury chief
The US Senate is widely expected to confirm billionaire hedge fund manager Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary Monday, ...
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Yellen says Treasury will use 'extraordinary measures' on Jan. 21 to prevent hitting debt ceiling
Trump has nominated South Carolina investor Scott Bessent, to lead the Treasury Department. During his confirmation hearing on Thursday, Bessent was questioned by Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), ...