Charles Gasparino

Charles Gasparino is a prominent American journalist and commentator known for his incisive reporting on Wall Street and corporate America. He began his career at The Wall Street Journal, where he gained recognition for his in-depth coverage of financial issues, including pension and mutual funds, and regulatory challenges. His investigative prowess earned him the New York Press Club award for his reporting on Wall Street research scandals, establishing him as a credible voice in financial journalism.

Gasparino transitioned to Newsweek, where he broke significant stories, including the controversial pay package of former NYSE chairman Richard Grasso and the fallout from Eliot Spitzer’s crackdown on corporate crime. His ability to uncover critical information during pivotal moments in financial history showcased his dedication to journalistic integrity and his commitment to informing the public.

In 2010, Gasparino joined Fox Business Network, where he has continued to make waves with his combative style and insightful commentary. He has reported on major financial developments, including the U.S. government’s bailout of AIG and the sale of its stake in Citigroup. His impactful reporting has been noted for moving stock prices, demonstrating his influence in the financial sector.

Beyond television, Gasparino is an accomplished author, with several bestselling books that delve into the intricacies of Wall Street and its impact on the economy. His works, such as “The Sellout” and “Bought and Paid For,” have received critical acclaim, further solidifying his status as a leading voice in economic commentary. Gasparino’s career reflects a relentless pursuit of truth and a passion for financial journalism.