The billionaire Wall Street CEO fielded questions about tariffs, China's AI progress, broadband access, allegiance to Trump and the revival of American mining and semiconductor production.

President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Commerce Department, Howard Lutnick, told senators the argument that tariffs cause inflation is "nonsense" during a confirmation hearing.

Howard Lutnick, a billionaire banker poised to run the Department of Commerce, has deep ties to the crypto industry. But he ...

Howard Lutnick ... including stepping down from his longstanding position as head of the brokerage and investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald. Lutnick also agreed to step down from his position ...

Cantor Gaming was years ahead of the mobile sports betting craze. But it repeatedly ran afoul of state and federal regulators ...

Howard Lutnick, the billionaire Wall Street CEO ... he was committed to divest all his assets before assuming the Cabinet position to avoid financial conflicts of interest. He previously disclosed ...

In response to Democrats questioning whether this presents a conflict with his position on Trump's crypto task force, Lutnick said ... on a member of Trump's cabinet, which has combined assets ...