Forbes editor out; report says he took $6M from founder of firm that does business with magazine

The top editor of Forbes left his job last month after an "undisclosed conflict of interest" and was reportedly dismissed for accepting $6 million from the founder of a firm that does business with the magazine.

Forbes editor out; report says he took $6M from founder of firm that does business with magazine

TL;DR

  • Forbes' top editor resigned last month.
  • The departure was due to an undisclosed conflict of interest.
  • Reports suggest he accepted $6 million from a founder of a firm that does business with Forbes.
  • This was reportedly the reason for his dismissal.