David Faber

David Faber appears daily on CNBC's Squawk Box. He also breaks news and provides in depth analysis on a range of business topics for the network during his twice weekly Faber Report. In his eleven years at CNBC, Faber has broken many big financial stories including the massive fraud at WorldCom, the bail out of the hedge fund Long Term Capital Management and numerous takeovers.

Faber also reports and co-produces documentaries for CNBC. His latest documentary, The Age of Wal-Mart: Inside America's Most Powerful Company, garnered widespread critical acclaim and received record ratings. Faber garnered a National Headliner award for the CNBC documentary, The Big Lie: Inside the Rise and Fraud of World Com and received a Maxwell award for his reporting of CNBC's first original documentary entitled, The Big Heist, How AOL Took Time Warner.

In 2003, he was nominated for a Gerald Loeb Award for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism for breaking the news of massive fraud at WorldCom and received two Emmy nominations for that story and The Big Heist. Faber won the Deadline Club of New York's 1997 Award for "Best Broadcast Business Story" for his breaking report of the buyout of MCI Communications in November 1996.

Faber joined CNBC in 1993 after seven years at "Institutional Investor," where he covered corporate finance and global equity markets.

Faber's first book, The Faber Report was published by Little, Brown in Spring 2002. He holds a bachelor's degree in English from Tufts University.