Heidi N. Moore is the New York bureau chief and Wall Street correspondent for Marketplace, where she reports and writes about the culture of banks, companies, financing and markets.

Moore started at Marketplace in January 2011. She enjoys Marketplace's smart, snappy approach and is keenly focused on interpreting and explaining Wall Street so that it's accessible to everyone.

Prior to joining Marketplace, Moore was a reporter for the Wall Street Journal, where she was the lead writer for the paper’s award-winning Deal Journal online and daily newspaper column during the height (and depths) of the world financial crisis. In addition, she wrote an analysis of banks and mergers and broke news of SEC investigations, big acquisitions, and Barclays Capital buying most of Lehman Brothers out of bankruptcy.  Before that, she was U.S. Bureau Chief for London-based, Dow Jones-owned weekly newspaper and daily website, Financial News. For six years, she was a senior writer covering Wall Street banks and power brokers for The Deal magazine.

Moore’s articles on Wall Street banks and finance have been published in The New York Times, Washington Post, New York Magazine, Financial Times and Slate.  

Moore is a graduate of Columbia University and a native New Yorker. In her free time, Moore enjoys running and traveling.

Features By Heidi N. Moore

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But Can Merkel Win a Football Championship? We Didn't Think So.

Cheeky Irish sports fans tweak the bailouts.
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Spanish bailout won't alleviate the eurozone crisis

A closer look at Spain's economy shows its fundamental problems won't be simply solved by the $125 billion bailout.
Posted In: spain, bailout
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Is the U.S. headed off a fiscal cliff?

'Fiscal cliff' has been a key phrase being bandied about in economic talks. And with automatic spending cuts set to kick off at the beginning of 2013, the country may be ready to jump.
Posted In: fiscal cliff
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Hey Brother, Can You Spare $500 Billion for America's Banks?

As the concept of systemic risk becomes an issue again, one Nobel Prize-winning economist has put a dollar value on just how much it would take to make America's top banks well-capitalized in the event of another crisis.
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The scratching, burning, socially embarrassing financial crisis

A satirical video from political cartoonist Mark Fiore brought down the house at a conference on the risks of debt to the global financial system.
Posted In: risk, too big to fail, debt
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How a New York ban on sugary drinks may affect business

New York Mayor Bloomberg wants to ban larger-sized soft drinks for health reasons. But a lot of businesses aren't really happy with that plan.
Posted In: soda, New York City, Michael Bloomberg, sugary drinks
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Government debt costs soar in Spain, slump in U.S.

Spain now pays more than 6.6 percent on its 10-year bonds. The U.S. pays just over 1.6 percent. Eurozone debt, however, may yet hurt both sides of the Atlantic.
Posted In: bonds, italy, Europe debt crisis
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Ambitious corporate law firm collapses

Dewey & LeBoeuf was the biggest law firm merger. Now it’s one of the largest legal bankruptcies. Wall Street-style pay and borrowing are to blame.
Posted In: Dewey & LeBoeuf
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Goldman Sachs sidesteps shareholder spring

At Goldman Sachs’ annual meeting, the only storm was the weather outside. Shareholders laughed and voted for everything management wanted.
Posted In: Goldman, Goldman Sachs, shareholders
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Facebook: Part of the insider's financial club?

What did the Morgan Stanley know about Facebook, when did it know, and who did it tell? Shareholders prepare to sue the bank and Facebook over how the public offering of stock was handled.
Posted In: Facebook, IPO, lawsuit

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