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Making sense of the financial world

Danielle Friedman of Our Town, a newspaper that covers the Upper East Side of New York, profiles Fox Business Network anchor Alexis Glick and examines how she does her work.

Friedman writes, “Minutes after she walks through the studio doors, the stunning, vivacious brunette begins her daily reading marathon, charging through a packet a hundred pages thick to prepare for the upcoming show.

“At 7 a.m. it’s go-time.

“‘You have to be on your toes,’ she said, ‘because you never know what to expect.’ When the cameras roll, Glick is charismatic, skillfully discussing the day’s financial news and interviewing key players in the business world.

“Of course, she brings her own hard-won financial expertise to the role as well. Before her career in television, Glick was the first and youngest woman to run trading operations for a major investment bank, Morgan Stanley, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.”

Read more here.

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