According to MediaBistro, here are some of the interesting tidbits from the article, which can not be accessed on the magazine’s Web site, about CNBC anchor Maria Bartiromo:
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1. She became the first woman to report from the floor of the Stock Exchange because then-NYSE chairman Dick Grasso wanted to demystify business.
2. Among the things she can’t live without: her BlackBerry; her family; protein shakes; a hairdresser named Serge; and water.
3. Role models? Her mom and Jack Welch, of course.
4. Joey Ramone wrote a song about her called, naturally, “Maria Bartiromo.”
5. “After five years at CNN, I had a knock-out Rolodex, which is really my claim to fame.” The throngs of ogling day traders may differ on that one, however.
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