Maria Bartiromo's Cryptic Message Fuels Career Speculation

Maria Bartiromo has shared her first public statement since her departure from Fox News Media, leaving many to speculate about her future endeavors. On September 10, 2026, just before her 59th birthday, Bartiromo posted on X (formerly Twitter) expressing gratitude for the outpouring of support following her exit from the network.

Her message, particularly the phrase "more to come," has ignited widespread discussion about her next career step. While Bartiromo has remained silent on specifics, industry insiders suggest her extensive background in financial journalism and vast network could open doors at major media organizations. There are also rumors of potential discussions regarding new broadcasting roles or even an independent media venture.

Fox News Media announced Bartiromo's departure on September 3, 2026, after more than 12 years with the company, without providing a specific reason. Reports of her being pushed out have been disputed by her attorney. Before joining Fox in 2014, Bartiromo spent two decades at CNBC, where she became known for her live reporting from the New York Stock Exchange floor, earning her the nickname "Money Honey."

Supporters, including former President Donald Trump who called her a "true" warrior, have rallied behind her. The cryptic nature of her recent message has convinced many that a significant career move is imminent.