The Senate confirmed billionaire Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary on Tuesday, in a 51-45 vote.

The Senate has confirmed wealthy financier Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary. The confirmation vote Tuesday puts Lutnick ...

The billionaire is joining an economic team that includes a trade hawk, Peter Navarro.

Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) asked Commerce nominee Howard Lutnick if he would want to break up the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which falls under the department.

Lutnick is a longtime friend of Trump and a prominent supporter of cryptocurrencies. He oversaw Cantor Fitzgerald’s response to 9/11, when more than 600 of its employees were killed at the World ...

It is hardly a stretch to observe that the Trump transition, co-chaired by Howard Lutnick and Linda McMahon ... national security adviser, and UN ambassador—as well as those heading the staffing ...

US President Donald Trump speaks as Commerce Secretary nominee Howard Lutnick listens in the Oval ... and continued the halt of funding to the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees ...

The details emerged Wednesday at the U.S. Senate confirmation hearing for the person chosen to lead President Donald Trump's tariff policy, Howard Lutnick. It occurred as Canadian officials engaged in ...

Our adversaries should be the highest," Howard Lutnick told lawmakers at a confirmation hearing, though also taking aim at allies in Europe whom he accused of "taking advantage of us." ...

The Senate confirmed billionaire Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary on Tuesday, in a 51-45 vote. In his new role, the finance mogul will advise President Donald Trump on economic growth and job ...

Commerce Secretary nominee Howard Lutnick speaks in the Oval Office of the White House after President Donald Trump signed an executive order, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Ben ...