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Becky Quick

"Squawk Box" Co-Anchor

Becky Quick is co-anchor of "Squawk Box ," CNBC's signature morning program. Quick is based at CNBC's global headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, N.J.

Previously, Quick, a seven-year veteran of The Wall Street Journal, covered the Wall Street beat for CNBC as part of the network's partnership with Dow Jones.

Prior to joining CNBC in February 2001, Quick spent three years working the retail and e-commerce beat at The Wall Street Journal. Before that, she covered various Internet issues ranging from online privacy to domain-name disputes.

Quick also played a crucial role in the launch of The Wall Street Journal Online in April 1996. She also served as the site's International News Editor, overseeing foreign affairs coverage.

Prior to that, Quick worked at The Wall Street Journal's overseas copy desk where she served as a copy editor, copyreader and a research assistant.

Quick received a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from Rutgers University in 1993. As an undergraduate, Quick was awarded the Times Mirror Fellowship from the Journalism Resources Institute at Rutgers. She also served as Editor-In-Chief of "The Daily Targum," the school's newspaper.

Follow Becky Quick on Twitter @beckyquickcnbc .

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  • Warren Buffett's latest assessment of the U.S. economy will be a prime topic of conversation later this morning when he appears live on CNBC television.  Buffett is scheduled to be interviewed by Squawk Box co-anchor Becky Quick at 11:45a ET, just before he hosts a charity lunch at New York's Smith & Wollensky steakhouse.

  • Warren Buffett is scheduled for a live interview on CNBC television this coming Wednesday morning at 11:45a ET on The Call.  Squawk Box's Becky Quick will be speaking with Buffett in New York City, just before his lunch with last year's charity auction high bidder.

  • Warren Buffett confirms to CNBC's Becky Quick that Berkshire Hathaway has made changes to some of its controversial bets on the long-term health of stocks.  Buffett told Becky last night by telephone that roughly $2 billion of put options on the benchmark S&P 500 stock index have been altered. Changes have also been made to a derivative on a foreign stock index, but he's not saying which one.  The new contracts have a lower strike price but cover a shorter time period.

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