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Financial journalists to follow in Twitter

Linette Lopez, Rob Wile and Simone Foxman of Business Insider have compiled a list of the 101 best finance people to follow on Twitter, and a number of them are business journalists.

The list includes:

Chris Adams, the markets editor for The Financial Times. “Knows what’s happening in the market as fast as anyone.”

Charles Gasparino, senior correspondent at Fox Business Network. “Love him or hate him, the man is a newsbreaker.”

John Carney, senior editor and blogger, CNBC.com. “Helps keeps world’s leading business network real.”

Matina Stevis, Dow Jones Newswires Eurozone reporter. “Dow Jones reporter Tweeting the crisis in the Eurozone. Live from Brussels.”

Katie Martin, Rob Passarella, and Bradley Davis, the Dow Jones forex team. “You’ll barely need your WSJ subscription if you follow them. ”

Katie Martin, the currency editor at Dow Jones. “Okay, hers are actually the best forex Tweets.”

Scotty Barber, Reuters financial graphics editor. “One of the best economic chartsmakers out there.”

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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.