Trump expected to soon narrow down Treasury nominees, other Cabinet picks

Donald Trump intends to narrow the list of candidates for Treasury secretary this week and is leaning toward someone with a Wall Street pedigree for the job, according to people familiar with his plans.

Names that have been floated for the Treasury role include Howard Lutnickmanaging director of Cantor Fitzgerald LPhedge fund billionaire John Paulsonprevious George Soros money manager Scott Bessent and Governor of Virginia Glenn Youngkina former Carlyle Group Inc. executive.