Scot J. Paltrow

[1] The following year, he joined the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner, where his investigative series on corruption in Industry, California, "The City of Insiders," resulted in federal and state criminal probes and several convictions.

[1] After the Star shut down the same year, Paltrow moved to the Wall Street Journal, where he was a reporter in the Los Angeles bureau.

[1] In April 1988, Paltrow returned to the United States as New York financial bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times.

[1] Paltrow returned to the Wall Street Journal in May 1997 and served as senior special writer based in New York and writes for the paper's Washington bureau.

[7] Paltrow has received the 1994 Gerald Loeb Award for Large Newspapers for an investigative series on Prudential Securities.