Lutnick is the biggest donor to his alma mater, Haverford College, and CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, a financial services firm.

Senators voted 51-45 for businessman Howard Lutnick to lead the Department of Commerce — including NOAA, its weather, fisheries and climate bureau. Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania was the ...

(AP Photo/Ben Curtis) The Senate voted to confirm Howard Lutnick as Commerce secretary on Tuesday night in a 51-45 party-line vote. The former CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald had received the backing of ...

The Senate confirmed Howard Lutnick on Tuesday to serve as President Donald Trump’s secretary of commerce. The Republican-controlled Senate voted to confirm Lutnick on Tuesday, less than a week ...

By Alan Rappeport Reporting from Washington The Senate on Tuesday voted 51 to 45 to confirm Howard Lutnick to be President Trump’s commerce secretary, putting in place one of the administration ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed wealthy financier Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary Tuesday, putting in place a staunch supporter of President Donald Trump’s hardline trade polices.

Billionaire Howard ... picks, Lutnick, who has led Canter Fitzgerald since 1991, has garnered less controversy than some of the other nominees. But his confirmation still fell along party lines ...