Maria Bartiromo

Maria Bartiromo (born September 11, 1967 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American CNBC anchor and author. She graduated from New York University with a degree in journalism and a minor in economics. Her first book is Use the News: How to Separate the Noise from the Investment Nuggets. She also wrote How to Make Money in Any Economy.

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September 11 - 1967 - Brooklyn - New York - CNBC - New York University - Journalism - Economics

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Before joining CNBC in 1993, Bartiromo was a producer and assignment editor with CNN Business News. She also writes monthly columns for Individual Investor and Ticker magazines, and she contributes to NBC's Today Show. Despite her extremely limited knowledge of financial markets, Bartiromo anchors the "Closing Bell" on CNBC from 3pm-5pm. Maria also anchors and co-produces "Wall Street Journal Report with Maria Bartiromo", a CNBC show where she interviews prominent businesspeople, entertainers, athletes, and politicians.

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1993 - CNN - Individual Investor - Ticker - NBC's - Today Show - Closing Bell

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Bartiromo was nicknamed the "Money Honey" and "Econo Babe" by tabloid newspapers during the boom years of the stock market in the late 1990s. She was the first person, male or female, to report regularly live from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. She has also made appearances on numerous TV shows, including NBC Universal's The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Late Night with Conan O'Brien and The McEnroe Show.

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Tabloid - New York Stock Exchange - NBC Universal's - The Tonight Show with Jay Leno - Late Night with Conan O'Brien - The McEnroe Show

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She is married to Jonathan Steinberg, the son of financier Saul Steinberg, and is the subject of a song entitled Maria Bartiromo by Joey Ramone. Regarding her looks, she has been compared to actress Sophia Loren.

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Saul Steinberg - Joey Ramone - Sophia Loren

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