Lady Gaga Tops Forbes Celebrity 100 List
The Queen Monster's $90 million in earnings and mastery of social media pushed her past perennial winner Oprah Winfrey. Not that Oprah's doing badly.
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Homes of the Super-Rich, and Their Prices in Real Money
In real estate, the battle to be America's most expensive neighborhood is fierce. Yet the question of which zip code is the priciest and whose home is the costliest is only half the story: Putting those prices in the context of average Americans' income is the real shocker.
Forbes Media Taps a CEO Not Named Forbes: Mike Perlis
Forbes Media is reaching outside the family ranks for the first time to name a new CEO, the company announced Tuesday. Veteran venture capitalist and media executive Mike Perlis will assume his new post Dec. 1, replacing longtime CEO and former presidential candidate Steve Forbes.
The Business of Hip Hop: Brand Masters Bring in the Cash
For many rap and hip-hop artists, behind all the trash talk and posturing, it's all about business. Forbes recently released its Hip Hop Cash Kings list, and the 20 big names on it racked up a total of about $300 million, despite the weak economy and the Internet revolution that is killing the CD business.
ValueClick Buys Investopedia From Forbes Media
Forbes Media bought the financial education website was amid much fanfare after Elevation Partners took a big stake, with the promise of turning things around. But things got worse, and now Investopedia has found a new home.
Forbes Scaling Back True/Slant Blogging Network
True/Slant, the blogging network that sought to match experienced writers with advertisers, will cease publishing new stories at the end of the month.
Lewis Dvorkin on the Scalable Future of Forbes
When Lewis Dvorkin founded True/Slant, his expert blogging community, his goal was nothing less than inventing a new business model for journalism. Now, Dvorkin is attempting to install that nimble but high-quality model at Forbes Media.
