Fertitta, owner of the Houston Rockets and Landry’s restaurant group, hosted a fundraiser for Trump earlier this year.

President-elect Donald Trump has picked Houston businessman and Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta to be his ambassador to Italy.

In a statement, Trump pointed to Fertitta's background in business, including his work as CEO of Landry's, a Texas-based ...

President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday nominated a trio of candidates to positions in his administration, including “The ...

Trump tapped Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta for ambassador to Italy—putting him on a growing list of billionaires ...

Fertitta, owner of the Houston Rockets and Landry’s restaurant group, hosted a fundraiser for Trump earlier this year and is ...

Donald Trump has appointed TV personality Tilman J. Fertitta as ambassador to Italy, continuing his trend of selecting entertainment world figures for key roles.

Donald Trump just shook up the news cycle by naming Tilman Fertitta—owner of the Houston Rockets—as the next U.S. ambassador ...

Donald Trump will nominate CNBC’s Billion Dollar Buyer host and Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta as the United States ambassador to Italy.

President-elect Trump made the announcement on Truth Social on Saturday evening. He will be sworn in as President for a ...

Others named this weekend include David Fink as head of the Federal Railroad Administration, Stephen Miran as chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, and Aaron Reitz as head of the Justice ...

US President-elect Donald Trump said that he had nominated the candidacy of billionaire restaurateur Tilman Fertitta to the post of US Ambassador to Italy. “I am pleased to announce that Tilman J.