The Financial Exchange Creators & Guests

Bridget Carey is a technology journalist and host of the CNET Update.

Max Chafkin is a features editor and a tech reporter at Businessweek.

Neal E. Boudette is an automotive journalist. Currently, he reports for The New York Times.Previously, Boudette was the Wall Street Journal's Global Automation Correspondent.

Roger Cheng is the Head of News at CNET, a Red Ventures company.

Geoffrey A. Fowler is a technology journalist. Currently, he is The Washington Post’s technology columnist.Previously, Fowler reported on consumer technology, Silicon Valley, national affairs and China for the Wall Street Journal.Fowler received his B.A. in Anthropology and Afro-American Studies from Harvard University and his M.Ph. in Social Anthropology from Cambridge University.

Jim Rutenberg is Media Columnist, former political correspondent for The New York Times, and writer-at-large for The Sunday magazine.

Tom Standage is a British journalist, author, deputy editor of The Economist, and author of the book Uncommon Knowledge.

Patrick Clark is a business reporter who specializes in real estate. Currently, he is a reporter at Bloomberg, where he writes about hotels, the U.S. housing market, and how commercial real estate explains the world.Clark received his B.A. in English from Macalester College and his M.A. in Business and Economics from the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism.

Tim Stevens is a freelance technology journalist.Prior to becoming a full-time journalist, Stevens was Vice President of Contentat CNET, and, before that, Editor in Chief of Roadshow & CNET Cars.Stevens's work has appeared in TechCrunch, MotorTrend, The Verge, Jalopnik, and Yanko Design.Stevens receivd his B.S. in Computer Science from Hartwick College.

James Mackintosh is a writer and senior markets columnist at The Wall Street Journal.