Howard Lutnick, chairman and CEO of investment firms Cantor Fitzgerald and BGC Group, told the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation that he would divest “all of my interests, my business interests, all of my assets, everything.”
Howard Lutnick, President Donald Trump’s nominee for Commerce Secretary, said in prepared remarks for his Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday that he would focus on helping American companies and “take a thoughtful and rigorous approach” to the role.
Commerce Secretary nominee Howard Lutnick defended Tether in a Senate hearing, arguing AI will "rid the world of criminals" using blockchain.
Cantor Fitzgerald CEO and Commerce Secretary nominee Howard Lutnick became visibly emotional at his confirmation hearing Wednesday as he recalled the more than 650 employees — including his
Lutnick is stepping down as head of investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald as he prepares to head the Commerce Department.
Billionaire businessman Howard Lutnick will face a senate hearing on Wednesday for his nomination to be Donald Trump’s secretary of commerce, as questions swirl over whether his pledge to unwind his significant holdings will be enough to avoid numerous conflicts of interest.
Billionaire financier Howard Lutnick has emerged as an outspoken supporter of Trump's hardline trade policies.
Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren is pressing Commerce secretary nominee Howard Lutnick on connections he and his firm Cantor Fitzgerald LP have with a company that’s the go-to cryptocurrency of the criminal world,
Howard Lutnick, President Trump's pick to run the Department of Commerce, is probed by the senator on the Tether connection of his firm, Cantor Fitzgerald.
Howard Lutnick, President Donald Trump's nominee for Commerce Secretary and CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, says the firm has no equity in Tether, a controversial crypto firm. But he does say Cantor owns a convertible bond with Tether.
The resolution of the shareholder complaint comes days ahead of Lutnick’s confirmation hearing for Commerce Secretary.
Howard Lutnick, the Wall Street executive in line to run the Commerce Department and champion tariffs in the Trump administration, also has a lesser-known persona: inventor.