Maria Bartiromo
Financial Journalist and TV Personality
A prominent financial journalist and television personality, contributions to financial news and analysis have spanned decades. Gained attention for hosting 'The Closing Bell' and 'Morning with Maria' on Fox Business Network. Bartiromo has reported on financial markets, interviewing notable figures in the business world and providing insight into economic trends.
Hosted 'The Closing Bell' on Fox Business Network
First woman to report from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
Recipient of multiple broadcasting awards
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