Charles Gasparino earned the New York Press Club award for his in-depth coverage of Wall Street research scandals during his tenure as a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, where he specialized in issues including pension funds, mutual funds, and regulatory matters. Prior to this, he reported for Newsweek, where his impactful investigations spanned politics, Wall Street, and corporate America. At Newsweek, Gasparino broke significant stories, including details of Richard Grasso’s controversial pay package at the New York Stock Exchange, Bernard Kerik’s withdrawn nomination for Homeland Security, and Eliot Spitzer’s actions against corporate crime. Gasparino continued his extensive reporting on Wall Street at CNBC, playing a crucial role in the network’s coverage of the 2008 financial crisis.
He maintains a prominent voice in financial journalism, contributing regularly to The New York Post and Forbes, and through platforms such as The Daily Beast, Huffington Post, and FoxBusiness.com, alongside his ongoing reporting for the Fox Business Network.