Howard Lutnick confirmed by Senate to lead Commerce Department — putting Trump picks well ahead of Biden, Obama pace
Lutnick’s nomination was approved by senators in a 51-45 party-line vote. Four Senators, Cory Booker (D-NJ), Jerry Moran ...
Senate confirms Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary
The Senate confirmed billionaire Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary on Tuesday, in a 51-45 vote.
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Senate confirms Lutnick as commerce secretary to implement Trump tariff agenda
Lutnick will oversee President Donald Trump’s tariff agenda and will play a key role in shaping the course of U.S. trade ...
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Howard Lutnick, Trump's commerce pick, is on crypto task force despite conflicts
Lutnick is the longtime head of Cantor Fitzgerald, an investment bank that serves Tether, a crypto platform with the most widely used stablecoin in the world. The Wall Street Journal reported last ...
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Senate panel advances Lutnick for Commerce secretary
The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee advanced Howard Lutnick’s nomination to lead the Commerce Department, 16-12, with all but one Democrat in opposition. Although his ...
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Howard Lutnick keeps contested $50M bonus from Newmark
Howard Lutnick still doesn’t know if he’ll be confirmed as Commerce Secretary, but he still has 50 million reasons to celebrate. The Cantor Fitzgerald chief executive officer and Newmark Group ...
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Lutnick Says EU ESG Regulations Will Harm U.S. Energy Producers
In fact, President Trump’s Commerce Secretary, Howard Lutnick, has already taken aim at the E.U.’s interference with American energy production. In comments submitted to the Senate Commerce ...
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Howard Lutnick Softens Stance on Tether Stability, Investment Ties
Howard Lutnick, the chairman of Cantor Fitzgerald and President Donald Trump's pick for U.S. Commerce Secretary, was recently playing defense during another nomination hearing in front of Senate ...
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Carrie Fisher's 'Irreplaceable' French Bulldog Gary Dies at 12. He's 'with his Mom,' Owner Says
Gary's current owner, Carrie Fisher's former assistant, shared the sad news on the dog's Instagram account Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013. Her ...
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Trump’s Commerce Pick Lutnick Moves Forward in Senate
WASHINGTON — The Senate Commerce Committee on Feb. 5 gave near-partisan approval to the nomination of Howard Lutnick to become President Donald Trump’s secretary of commerce. The panel with ...
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Australia’s road to US tariffs (or out of them) runs through this man
His brother Gary was among those killed. Lutnick would ordinarily have been at the office that morning, but was taking his son to his first day of kindergarten. He has been with the company his ...
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The unbelievable, and haunted, backstory of Trump’s tariff chief, who called for aggressive action against Canada
Emerging from the heartbreak, Mr. Lutnick made something of himself working for Cantor Fitzgerald, and he brought his brother, Gary, into the firm as well. Then on Sept. 11, 2001, everything he ...