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Kara Scannell Bio, Age, Education, Wife, Salary, Height, Wedding, CNN

Biography

Kara Scannell is an American journalist and CNN correspondent based in New York and specializes in corporate, legal, and criminal investigations. She also covers the US Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of New York.

Age and Birthday

She was born in New Yorker, in the United States. Her age is not known.

Height

Kara stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches (173 cm).

Wedding and Husband

Scannell looks to be unmarried at the moment. The public has not been privy to the media personality’s romantic life. Although it is unknown, we will update this information as soon as it becomes available. She may be dating or married.

Salary

She earns an annual salary of $4 thousand.

Education

Scannell earned degrees in media studies and economics from Fordham University.

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Kara On CNN

Scannell began working for CNN in 2017 and was assigned to the team covering the special counsel’s investigation into the 2016 presidential election in Washington, D.C.

Scannell worked as an investigative correspondent and, most recently, as the US senior finance correspondent for the Financial Times before joining CNN. Scannell uncovered articles regarding tax evasion schemes, cyber security breaches, and widespread investigations into insider trading during her tenure at the Financial Times. Along with conducting in-depth investigations, Scannell also spoke with a number of prominent government officials, including Sally Yates, the Deputy Attorney General, who was fired.

Scannell formerly worked for the Wall Street Journal for almost a decade, during which time she disclosed oversight flaws at the Securities and Exchange Commission and the manner in which the organization routinely ignored warning signs that would have brought attention to the Madoff Ponzi scheme. She worked for years as the federal courts reporter for the Times, covering several high-profile criminal trials involving big names like Enron and Martha Stewart. Scannell covered private equity companies as well.

Scannell started working as a journalist at CNNfn. For the FT’s coverage of the flash crash trader, Scannell was awarded the 2015 Society of American Business Editors and Writers prize for breaking news. She was a part of the Wall Street Journal team that was nominated for a 2009 Pulitzer Prize in the National Affairs category for their coverage of the financial crisis.

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