Semafor • Dec 8, 2025
How Scott Bessent took over the global economy
The 63-year-old hedge fund manager alpha-ed his way past figures like Elon Musk to become the administration's defining economic figure.
The 63-year-old hedge fund manager alpha-ed his way past figures like Elon Musk to become the administration's defining economic figure.
Drop Site Daily: December 8, 2025
The UAE and Saudi Arabia have supported different groups in Yemen for years, but the latest developments bring their rivalry there to a new level.
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