Tag: Trump Administration

Newsmakers January 16, 2025

Treasury Nominee Bessent Touts Fiscal Discipline in Confirmation Hearing

The former Soros CIO and hedge fund manager discussed tax policy, sanctions and deregulation while answering questions from the Senate Finance Committee Thursday.

Newsmakers December 4, 2024

Trump Nominates Former SEC Commissioner to Top Job

Paul Atkins will be put up to replace Gary Gensler, bringing SEC experience from a Republican administration and support for digital assets.

September 30, 2020

Investors Prospect for 5G Treasure in Cellphone Spectrum

Big stock gains seen as wireless providers scramble for valuable new turf, up where the satellites roam.

Pensions February 12, 2020

Cuts Proposed to Fed Retirement Intend to ‘Align with Private Sector’

Trump administration’s FY 2021 budget proposal includes mitigations to benefits paid out to beneficiaries, higher contributions.

Newsmakers July 31, 2017

Trump Administration Removes Scaramucci

“The Mooch” removed from White House position as new chief of staff appointed.