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

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

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August 14th, 2026

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

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Forbes's top editor left the company last month.

富比士的主編上個月離開了公司

His name is Randall Lane.

他的名字蘭德爾·萊恩

He left after a conflict of interest.

利益衝突之後離開了

The conflict was not shared with people.

這個衝突沒有告訴人們

The New York Times said he was fired.

紐約時報被開除了

He took $6 million from RJ Shook.

RJ·舒克那裡拿了六百萬美元

Shook is the founder of Shook Research.

舒克舒克研究公司創辦人

That firm works with Forbes.

那家公司富比士合作

It has worked with Forbes since 2016.

從2016年富比士合作

It helps Forbes make lists of financial advisers.

富比士理財顧問的名單

Shook sold most of his company a year ago.

舒克一年前賣掉了他公司的大部分

He sold it to a private equity firm.

把它賣給了一家私募股權公司

Then he paid Lane.

然後付錢給萊恩

An email from July 23 said Lane no longer works for Forbes.

一封七月二十三日的電子郵件萊恩不再為富比士工作

The email gave no details.

那封電子郵件沒有細節。

A Forbes spokesperson said the company looked at the situation.

一位富比士發言人公司看了這個情況

It took action right away.

馬上採取了行動

Staff learned why Lane was fired.

員工知道了萊恩被開除的原因。

They read the Times story.

他們讀了紐約時報的故事

Lane was Forbes's top editor since 2017.

萊恩從2017年起富比士的主編

He worked there for almost 16 years.

在那裡工作了將近16年

The Times talked to a person.

紐約時報一個人談話。

This person knows Lane's thinking.

這個人知道萊恩的想法

The person said Lane saw the payment as a gift.

這個人萊恩這筆錢看作禮物。

It was for advice he gave Shook over the years.

是為了多年來舒克建議

Lane made a statement.

萊恩說了一些話

He said he made a mistake.

做錯了

He said he takes responsibility.

負責

He said he should have told people about the gift.

應該告訴人們關於這份禮物的事

Not telling them was a serious error in judgment.

沒有告訴他們判斷上一個嚴重錯誤

Forbes's rules say staff cannot take money.

富比士的規則員工不能拿

They cannot take money from people or companies in their stories.

他們不能從他們報導中的人或公司

The Times report comes now.

現在有紐約時報的報導

Public trust in media is low.

公眾對媒體的信任很低

57% of Americans say they have little trust in journalists.

57%的美國人他們不太信任記者

Lane wrote a column in 2024.

萊恩在2024年寫了一篇專欄

It was called "How Forbes Delivers Journalism You Can Trust."

它叫做「富比士如何提供你可信賴的新聞」。」

August 14th, 2026

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