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A day in the life of CNBC’s Scott Wapner

Julia LaRoche of Business Insider writes about the typical day for CNBC anchor Scott Wapner.

LaRoche writes, “He works hard, he books big-name guests, and he’s constantly getting big scoops and breaking news.

“We also can never forget the time he beautifully refereed the historic on-air brawl between billionaire hedge fund titans Carl Icahn and Bill Ackman.

“He was also the one who helped bring the pair of long-time rivals together to hug it out on stage at the CNBC Delivering Alpha Conference.

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Chris Roush

Chris Roush was the dean of the School of Communications at Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut. He was previously Walter E. Hussman Sr. Distinguished Professor in business journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill. He is a former business journalist for Bloomberg News, Businessweek, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Tampa Tribune and the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. He is the author of the leading business reporting textbook "Show me the Money: Writing Business and Economics Stories for Mass Communication" and "Thinking Things Over," a biography of former Wall Street Journal editor Vermont Royster.

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