Charlie Gasparino

Charles (Charlie) Gasparino
Born	Charles Gasparino Bronx, NY
Education	Pace University, University of Missouri
Occupation	Business journalist
Spouse(s)	Virginia Juliano

Charles "Charlie" Gasparino (born January 28, 1962) is a journalist, blogger, occasional radio host, and author.

He lives and works in New York City. He also frequently serves as a guest panelist on the FOX Business Network program segment The Cost Of Freedom, and the stocks/business news program Cashin' In that both appear on the network.

Gasparino was born to an Italian-American family in the Bronx, Gasparino graduated with a B.A. from Pace University before earning his master's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri.

Gasparino is a former amateur boxer.

Gasparino was previously a senior writer for Newsweek, where he covered politics, Wall Street, and corporate America, and among other stories broke the news of the controversial pay package of former chairman Richard Grasso, former New York City Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik's controversial (and eventually withdrawn) nomination to run the US Department of Homeland Security, and the dispute surrounding former New York Attorney General (and eventual Governor) Eliot Spitzer's crackdown on corporate crime. Before working at Newsweek, Gasparino was a reporter for the Wall Street Journal. During his time at the WSJ he wrote extensively on issues on Wall Street, including pension funds, mutual funds and regulatory issues. He won the New York Press Club award for coverage of Wall Street research scandals. Gasparino then moved to cable business network CNBC where he reported extensively on Wall Street. During the financial crisis of 2008-2009, Gasparino played a major role in CNBC's coverage, breaking a number of stories, including the news that the U.S. Government was going to bail out insurer AIG, as well as news of the US government's broader bailout of the financial system, the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP).

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