A little-known investment banker, a former hedge fund star and an acolyte of George Soros have the president-elect’s ear. Presidential Election of 2024, United States Politics and Government, Banking and Financial Institutions, United States Economy, Regulation and Deregulation of Industry, Income Tax, Goldman Sachs Group Inc, Paulson, John A, Trump, Donald J, Cohn, Gary D, Schwarzman, Stephen A A little-known investment banker, a former hedge fund star and an acolyte of George Soros have the president-elect’s ear. NYT > Business