Forbes
Tracked across 58 events · 3020 articles · First seen Mar 09, 2018 · Last active Aug 24, 2026
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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: Forbes is the central organization, having fired its top editor over the undisclosed payment. The scandal may harm its reputation and trust, potentially impacting its business and partnerships.
Aug 12, 2026 · 13 articles
Business
Impact: Forbes, through its Forbes China and Forbes Under 30 platforms, hosted the summit, providing a significant platform for emerging entrepreneurs and business leaders.
Jun 01, 2026 · 11 articles
Business
Impact: Forbes, in partnership with Statista, developed and published the World's Best Banks 2026 list, which is the source of the recognition for First Merchants Bank.
Jun 04, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
On August 13, 2026, investors in Selena Gomez's mental health startup Wondermind Global filed a lawsuit in Delaware federal court, accusing Gomez, her mother Selena Gomez, and co-founder Daniella Pierson of securities fraud and breach…
Impact: Forbes reported on Pierson's exaggerated credentials, which is referenced in the lawsuit. Similar to The Cut, Forbes may benefit from journalistic recognition but faces no direct financial impact.
Aug 13, 2026 · 75 articles
Business
Impact: Forbes is the publication that reported Beyoncé's billionaire status, known for its rankings of the world's richest people.
Dec 29, 2025 · 6 articles
Business
Impact: Forbes reported on SMX Security Matters PLC's platform, highlighting its role in replacing promises with proof in sustainability.
May 22, 2026 · 42 articles
Tech
Impact: Forbes lost about 50% of Alphabet Inc. referral traffic, directly impacted.
Jul 09, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Impact: Minor positive publicity from admitting a notable African HR leader; no material business impact.
Jul 21, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Mary Kay Ash Inc. reaffirmed its commitment to its Pink Changing Lives Program, a global cause-marketing initiative that has provided over $230 million in monetary and product donations to nonprofit organizations since 1996. The program,…
Impact: Forbes ranked Mary Kay Ash #8 on its 2026 Best Brands for Social Impact list, providing external validation.
Aug 06, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Impact: Forbes publishes the Global 2000 list, which is a widely recognized corporate ranking.
Jun 28, 2026 · 7 articles
Business
Impact: Forbes ranked Customers Bank No. 72 on its 2025 Best Banks list and No. 45 on its 2026 Best Banks list, further validating its strong performance.
Jun 09, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Impact: Forbes magazine provided estimates of Elon Musk's net worth and predictions regarding his potential to become a trillionaire after the SpaceX IPO.
Apr 20, 2026 · 457 articles
Business
Impact: Forbes reported on Gautam Adani's net worth and his position as Asia's richest person, providing the data for this event.
May 27, 2026 · 52 articles
Domestic
Impact: Forbes provided estimates of Donald Trump's net worth, highlighting its significant increase due to his crypto ventures.
Apr 20, 2026 · 125 articles
Tech
Hyderabad-based women-led DeepTech and Defence Technology startup AkinAnalytics launched its indigenous NIKA2 Kisan Medium Drone, a multi-payload agricultural drone with a 16-litre spraying payload and a 12-litre spreading payload. The drone was unveiled by Union…
Impact: Recognition by Forbes 40 Under 40 India Leaders (2025) adds prestige to AkinAnalytics and its founder, potentially attracting attention from investors and partners.
Aug 14, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
A report by Public Citizen, published on Monday, found that 57 officials in Donald Trump's second administration are worth at least $100 million, more than four times the combined total under the three previous presidents.…
Impact: Cited as the source for net worth estimates of Trump and Musk, providing data for the report's context.
Aug 17, 2026 · 10 articles
Domestic
Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff, a Democrat facing reelection, criticized President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Atlanta, questioning his commitment to the presidency and referencing Trump's aide Natalie Harp. The United States — White…
Impact: Reported on Harp; no market impact.
Aug 17, 2026 · 12 articles
Domestic
On August 20, 2026, the China — Shenzhen Intermediate People s Court sentenced Hui Ka Yan, founder of Evergrande Group, to life imprisonment for large-scale financial fraud, embezzlement, bribery, and other crimes. The court also…
Impact: Reported Hui's wealth rankings, providing context to his rise and fall.
Aug 20, 2026 · 128 articles
Business
Impact: Forbes is cited as a source for estimating Giorgio Armani's net worth in the $12 billion range, placing him among Italy's wealthiest individuals.
Sep 04, 2025 · 7 articles
Business
Impact: Forbes provided net worth estimates for Jeff Bezos and MacKenzie Scott.
Oct 14, 2025 · 6 articles
Business
Impact: Forbes reported and estimated Elon Musk's net worth and the valuations of his companies.
Dec 15, 2025 · 16 articles
Business
Impact: Forbes recognized BYDFi as one of the Best Crypto Exchanges In Canada For 2026.
Apr 01, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Impact: Forbes recognized Clearly Blue Digital among India's Most Promising Brands in 2025, adding to the agency's credibility.
Apr 17, 2026 · 6 articles
Tech
Impact: Forbes is cited for emphasizing sustained upward pressure on gasoline prices as a key catalyst for EV adoption, which creates demand for Elektros Inc.'s charging solutions.
Apr 05, 2026 · 40 articles
Business
Impact: Forbes included TCL Technology in its World's Best Employers list, providing external validation of TCL Technology's employee practices.
Jun 03, 2026 · 11 articles
Business
Impact: Forbes has repeatedly included eDreams Odigeo in its Best Companies to Work For list, further solidifying its standing as a top tech employer.
Jun 04, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Cited for Shotwell's net worth; not directly affected.
Jul 06, 2026 · 9 articles
Accidents
Impact: Reported on Yermolaiev's wealth and citizenship.
Jun 29, 2026 · 217 articles
Business
Impact: Ranked Aliko Dangote as Africa's richest man; minor contextual mention.
Jul 01, 2026 · 44 articles
Business
Impact: Estimated Chey's wealth at $5.4 billion; cited in articles.
Jul 24, 2026 · 20 articles
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