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R. J. Shook

Tracked across 1 events · 13 articles · First seen Aug 12, 2026 · Last active Aug 13, 2026

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Forbes fires editor over secret payment
Forbes fired its chief content officer, Allan Randall, after discovering he received a secret payment of about $6 million from R. J. Shook, founder of HFS Research, a firm that partners with Forbes to publish…
Impact: R. J. Shook made the secret payment to Lane, which led to the scandal. His firm's partnership with Forbes is now under scrutiny, and his reputation may be negatively affected.
Aug 12, 2026 · 13 articles
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