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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.

Forbes has given all of its reporters blogs in an effort to turn them into "entrepreneurial journalists." Now some of them are using their blogs to critique the magazine itself, and a top early target has been conservative writer Dinesh D'Souza's article last week about President Obama.

William Baldwin announced Tuesday that he's taking a new job at the struggling business magazine as a writer. The move comes about two months after Forbes hired Lew Dvorkin as chief product officer, above Baldwin.

As sexy workplaces go, Forbes ranks somewhere far below Vogue, the (fictionalized) setting of The Devil Wears Prada. But the venerable business title is the subject of a tell-all currently being written by one (or more) of the many staffers whose jobs it has eliminated over the past two years,...

Will there be anyone left to count the billionaires? Hopping on October's layoff train, Forbes began its third round of massive cuts by laying off staff at its sales and marketing departments yesterday morning. The company laid off more staff today in its Atlanta and London bureaus as well as in...

Steve Forbes, editor in chief of Forbes magazine and former Republican presidential candidate, was at the Paley Center for Media Tuesday afternoon to talk about the economy as part of Advertising Week. But what I really wanted to know is what he thinks of BusinessWeek. Why doesn't Forbes -- or just...

In an appearance on CNBC this morning, Forbes CEO Steve Forbes said that the Federal Reserve should stop buying government debt and focus on kick-starting areas of the credit markets focused on consumers. Forbes told "Squawk Box Europe" that he thinks the Fed "should announce first they're not...