Scott Bessent Urges Investors to Bet on Trump’s Economic Plan
The Treasury secretary urged executives and entrepreneurs to look beyond the Trump administration’s trade agenda.
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The Treasury secretary urged executives and entrepreneurs to look beyond the Trump administration’s trade agenda.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent argued in a speech that the multilateral economic institutions have veered away from their missions.
Devon Archer used his knowledge about Hunter Biden’s foreign business dealings to gain favor from Republicans and appeal for clemency.
Investors have balked at the project, stalling its progress. But under the threat of tariffs, Japan and South Korea have started exploring ways to invest in Alaska L.N.G.
China is still cautiously trying to figure out what Trump wants. The president has threatened big tariffs in response to the inaction.
The administration is positioning itself to clamp down on Chinese investment and access to technology. But the wild card may be the president himself.
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke with President Trump, who has warned of retaliation against governments he sees as acting against U.S. interests.
Jake Sullivan, the national security adviser, said in an interview that “we’ve just stuck with our theory, which is managed competition.” Trump and Xi Jinping might have other plans.
The company’s renewed interest comes after the Biden administration blocked Nippon Steel from acquiring the onetime American powerhouse.
The companies argue in a lawsuit that the process of reviewing the transaction was corrupted by politics.