Bessent, a hedge fund manager, becomes the nation’s 79th Treasury secretary. He will lead President Trump’s economic agenda.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's computer was hacked and unclassified files were accessed as part of a broader breach of the Treasury Department by Chinese state-sponsored hackers ...

Chinese hackers reportedly infiltrated the computer of US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and accessed at least 50 files. According to a Bloomberg report, the breach occurred in December and also ...

According to reports, the attackers compromised hundreds of Treasury computers, stole thousands of files, and accessed systems used by high-ranking officials, including Secretary Janet Yellen and ...

Bessent, a past supporter of Democrats who once worked for George Soros, has become an enthusiastic supporter of Trump.

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Scott Bessent as the new Treasury Secretary, succeeding Janet Yellen. The confirmation came through a Senate vote on Monday, where Bessent received 68 votes in favor ...

In addition, Bessent faces a mounting and record U.S. debt load. Before leaving office this month, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warned congressional leaders that Treasury would start taking ...

On Monday evening, the Senate confirmed Wall Street veteran Scott Bessent as the Treasury Secretary. He replaces Janet Yellen in the White House's top financial job, overseeing the IRS ...

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s computer was infiltrated and unclassified files were accessed as part of a broader breach of the agency by Chinese state-sponsored hackers, according to two ...

How Long Has Janet Yellen Been Secretary of the Treasury? Janet Yellen served as Secretary of the Treasury from 2021 to 2025 and was replaced by Scott Bessent in January 2025. Who Was Secretary of ...

Outgoing Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told Congress in a letter on Dec. 27 that Treasury expects to hit the new debt limit between Jan. 14 and Jan. 23, "at which time it will be necessary for ...