Before joining CNBC in 1993, Bartiromo was a producer and assignment editor with CNN Business News.

Although Bartiromo was not the first person (she took over from analyst Roy Blumberg) to report regularly live from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, she quickly became the most popular. With CNBC she hosted their Market Watch program from 10:00 to 12:00 ET, as well as being a regular Read more...

In May 2004, Bartiromo participated in a Power Players week on Celebrity Jeopardy!, featuring notable figures from the worlds of politics and journalism. During her appearance, Bartiromo did not buzz for the majority of questions asked and played most of the game with a negative score. After the completion of the Double Jeopardy round Maria finished with $0. Unable to compete in the Final Jeopardy Read more...

Maria Bartiromo is an Italian American business news anchor and interviewer. Since 1993 she has worked for CNBC television, where she is currently co-host of the Closing Bell program from 3 to 5pm ET on weekdays, as well as host and managing editor for the nationally syndicated Wall Street Journal Report with Maria Bartiromo program. In 2007, NewsBios.com named her one of the 100 most influential Read more...