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JANE WELLS
CNBC Reporter
Jane Wells is currently a CNBC business news reporter, based in Los Angeles, covering the defense and technology industries. Wells came from CNBC's "Upfront Tonight" where she was senior correspondent.
Wells joined CNBC in 1996, providing special coverage of the O.J. Simpson civil case for “Rivera Live.” Prior to joining CNBC, she was a correspondent for the Fox News Channel and Los Angeles reporter for NBC's flagship television station, WNBC, New York. Her television news career includes reporter positions with KTTV, Los Angeles; WTVJ, Miami; and, KOB, Albuquerque. She has also contributed international reports for CNN.
Wells has received numerous honors for her work including a 1992 Peabody Award and DuPont Award for her role in the live coverage of the Rodney King Trial. That same year, she earned a Los Angeles Emmy Award for her investigative reporting. She has also received UPI, Press Club and Emmy Awards for feature reporting, three Florida Emmy Awards for news reporting, and the Investigative Reporters and Editors Award for team reporting.
Wells holds bachelor's degrees in broadcast journalism and philosophy from the University of Southern California, where she graduated with honors. She and her husband have two children and live in Los Angeles.
FUNNY BUSINESS WITH JANE WELLS
- Michael Jackson: The Music And The Money 02 Jul 2009
Monday the two men who submitted a 2002 will for Michael Jackson naming them as co-executors will be in court with lawyers for Jackson's mother.
- Cuddle Parties Heat Up 02 Jul 2009
Feeling down? A lot of people are in this economy. That may be one reason why cuddle parties are big business.
- Jackson's 'Wife'? One Woman Claims She's the One 01 Jul 2009
On the same day Michael Jackson's 2002 will was filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, there was a court filing by a woman claiming to be the singer's long-time wife and mother of his three children.
- The Entrepreneurial Spirit Outside Neverland 01 Jul 2009
The tiny town of Los Olivos, California is expecting a huge crush of visitors this holiday weekend as Michael Jackson's body is returned to Neverland. By one local estimate, 200,000 people could show up to try to make their way up the windy two-lane road to Jackson's estate.
- Perhaps The Dumbest Idea Ever 01 Jul 2009
People like parties. Parties are big business. Tupperware parties! Gold-selling parties! Botox parties! Swine flu parties?
- California: Bad For Business, Good For Bonds? 30 Jun 2009
The more turmoil in California, the more attractive its bonds? "Yes," says Jon Schotz, Chief Investment Officer at Saybrook Capital in Santa Monica.
- Michael Jackson: The Music And The Money 02 Jul 2009
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