Kara Scannell

Kara Scannell (CNN) Bio, Wiki, Age, Family, Husband, Salary

Kara Scannell Biography

Kara Scannell is an American news journalist currently working as a news reporter for CNN News. Previously, she reported for the Financial Times where she was an investigative correspondent and most recently its US senior finance correspondent.

Kara Scannell Age

Kara has not disclosed any information on her age, date of birth, and birthday.

Kara Scannell Height

She stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches.

Kara Scannell Parents

Kara was born and raised in the USA, she graduated from Fordham University with degrees in economics and media studies.

Kara Scannell Husband

Kara has not disclosed any information on her marital status and relationships, It is not known whether she is married or in a relationship right now. Her husband and spouse will soon be updated.

Kara Scannell CNN Wikipedia

Scannell is a CNN reporter based in New York covering law, crime, and business investigations, with a special focus on the US Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of New York. She joined CNN in 2017 in its Washington, D.C. bureau as a member of the team.

Here, Kara covered the special counsel’s investigation into the 2016 presidential election. Prior to CNN, she reported for the Financial Times where she was an investigative correspondent and most recently its US senior finance correspondent.

During her years at the FT Scannell broke stories about tax evasion schemes, cybersecurity breaches, and sweeping crackdowns into insider trading. Scannell also wrote in-depth investigations and interviewed several high-profile government figures, including Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates after she was fired.

Scannell previously worked for nearly a dozen years at the Wall Street Journal where she revealed lapses in oversight by the Securities and Exchange Commission and exposed how the agency systematically missed red flags that could have uncovered the Madoff Ponzi scheme.

She spent years as the papers’ federal courts reporter where she covered numerous high-profile criminal trials involving Martha Stewart and Enron. Scannell also covered private equity firms.

Scannell won the 2015 Society of American Business Editors and Writers award for breaking news for the FT’s coverage of the flash crash trader. She was a member of the Wall Street Journal team that was a finalist in the National Affairs category for the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for its coverage of the financial crisis.

Kara Scannell Salary

Kara receives an annual salary ranging between $ 24,292 and $ 72,507 which translates to an hourly average wage of between $ 10.15 and $ 31.32. She has an estimated Net Worth of $250,000 as of 2021, She has amassed this amount from her career as a news journalist for CNN News and other previous networks she has worked for.

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