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MARY THOMPSON
CNBC Reporter

Mary Thompson came to CNBC in May of 2000 as a general assignment reporter. Prior to joining CNBC, she worked at Bloomberg Radio and Television for eight years. During that time, she covered the stock market from the New York Stock Exchange, anchored special coverage of Federal Reserve meetings and Bloomberg Small Business. She joined Bloomberg News in 1991, where she spent a year as a print reporter.

Thompson also worked at Fidelity Investments in Boston for four years where she held a variety of sales positions.

Thompson holds a B.A. in English from the University of Notre Dame and an M.S. in Journalism from Columbia University.

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LATEST VIDEO

U.S. Marshals Seize Madoff Apartment 02 Jul 2009
U.S. Marshals seize Bernard Madoff's apartment, reports CNBC's Mary Thompson.

FDIC: Private Equity Should Hold Banks for 3 Yrs.

02 Jul 2009

The FDIC has proposed private equity investors should maintain ownership of banks for at least three years to prevent flipping. CNBC's Mary Thompson has the story.

Bank Detox Round 1 01 Jul 2009
One half of the Treasury's plan to get toxic assets of banks' books is expected to be rolled out tomorrow, reports CNBC's Mary Thompson.
Delay for the PPIP 30 Jun 2009
Treasury tells CNBC there will be no PPIP announcement tomorrow, with CNBC's Mary Thompson.
AIG Shareholder Meeting Highlights 30 Jun 2009
AIG is holding its annual meeting in New York on Tuesday, and CNBC's Mary Thompson has the details.
AIG's Annual Shareholder Meeting 30 Jun 2009
AIG is holding its annual shareholder meeting in New York Tuesday, and CNBC's Mary Thompson has the details.

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MARY THOMPSON ON CNBC TV

Scam of the Century? Bernie Madoff & the $50 Billion Heist

If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. CNBC investigates the public unraveling of investment manager Bernie Madoff's alleged multi-billion dollar "ponzi scheme."