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Bob O'Brien is an on-air stocks editor with The Wall Street Journal Television/CNBC television, reporting breaking news and analysis about publicly traded companies on a host of CNBC news programs, including "Wake-Up Call," "Morning Call" and "Power Lunch." O'Brien has been in his current assignment with CNBC television since Fall 2002. He is also anchor of the CNBC World program, "Foreign Exchange."
Prior to his current assignment, O'Brien worked as a special writer with the Dow Jones Newswire, where he covered large-capitalization stocks, and wrote daily market coverage for the newswire and The Wall Street Journal. He contributed to the 'Abreast of the Market' column in The Wall Street Journal since 1994.
Born in Philadelphia, O'Brien received a bachelor's degree in journalism from Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill. He lives with his wife, Elaine, in Manhattan. | 