Fox Biz’s Smith: Money behind every story

Capital New York interviewed Fox Business Network reporter Sandra Smith, who is co-host of the “Outnumbered” show.

Here is an excerpt:

CAPITAL: The panel is interesting in that it is not just a group of women and “One Lucky Guy,” it is a mix of journalists and commentators.

SMITH: I couldn’t have said it better, though of course I’ve got my news background. There is money behind every story, so I always try to bring the money into the conversation. Andrea [Tantaros] has such a hard-hitting political background, Harris [Faulkner] and her breaking news background. I think that collection of reporters and correspondents that we have on the rotating end of the couch, and the one lucky guy, it just brings so much perspective to the conversation.

CAPITAL: You say want to bring financial perspective to these stories, what do you do to try and do that? If there is a story like ISIS, or the earthquake in Nepal…

SMITH: You bring up ISIS, that is a great example. ISIS isn’t getting around and gaining strength without money. What was the money angle behind ISIS? Selling oil on the black market. Who is buying that oil?

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