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Forbes let go 19 workers, merges Forbes Magazine and Forbes.com

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2009-01-07 06:13:46 by Bilal Hameed in Startup Meme
Forbes has laid off 19 workers as it merged the online and magazine operations in a bid to become competitive and lean again to cope with the worsening economy. The move makes a lot of sense, but nevertheless would be hard for the ones who lost their jobs today According to official statement Today Forbes completed the integration of the...
 
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Forbes Magazine, Web Site Merging Sales Staffs Now, Editorial Next Year (Memo)

2008-11-17 16:33:00 by Dan Frommer in Silicon Alley Insider
 
Forbes Magazine and Forbes.com -- disclosure: my former employer -- will merge their sales and marketing groups "over the next few weeks," according to an email from CEO Steve Forbes obtained by Valleywag More interesting: The company is "in the midst of conversations" to figure out how they can merge the two publications' editorial departments...
 
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Forbes President, Publisher Jim Berrien To Step Down

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2008-08-08 15:00:00 by Dan Frommer in Silicon Alley Insider
...Forbes Magazine Group president and publisher Jim Berrien will step down at the end of the year. Berrien will become chairman of Forbes magazine. Forbes will consider "a variety of scenarios" to replace Berrien, a rep tells MediaWeek , which provides some context On the advertising front, the year has has been tough going for all magazine...
 
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Forbes Loves Itself with Lingospot

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2008-05-02 00:08:43 by Kristen Nicole in Mashable!
...Forbes is the latest to enhance its online content for this purpose. Now, all of Forbes online publications are better connected thanks to its inclusion of Lingospot This content discovery tool is used by a number of services, and for Forbes, it will be extended as a feature for readers to find additionally relevant information about...
 
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Russian Billionaire's Firm To Buy Forbes?

2008-11-23 22:53:00 by Dan Frommer in Silicon Alley Insider
 
...Forbes, according to Russian news reports translated by Yakov Sadchikov, CEO of Web search firm Quintura Sadchikov is Russian, so we assume his translation is accurate. But we have no idea how accurate the Russian publications are, or how far along they say the sale is Forbes' holdings include Forbes magazine, Forbes.com, Investopedia, and a...
 
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Forbes 'Absolutely Denies' Wacky Russian Buyout Rumor

2008-11-24 12:38:00 by Dan Frommer in Silicon Alley Insider
 
...Forbes is not for sale to a Russian private equity group, as the Russian press had reportedly rumored Forbes "absolutely denies" this rumor, and "has no knowledge of the source," a company rep tells us by e-mail. "Forbes Russia is also not for sale to this group Russian private equity firm Onexim -- founded by billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov --...
 
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Forbes.com Lays Off Autos, Traveler Staff, Cuts Conference Group

2008-11-14 12:25:00 by Dan Frommer in Silicon Alley Insider
 
Forbes.com has laid off staff at its ForbesAutos.com and ForbesTraveler.com sites, we hear, affirming Gawker's report. These sites are separate from Forbes.com's business news operation We've also heard about cuts at Forbes' conference group. Specifically, that Forbes has cut the entire group and will outsource a handful of conferences a year We...
 
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Forbes: Lenny Dykstra May Not Be A Financial Genius

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2008-06-13 22:00:00 by Peter Kafka in Silicon Alley Insider
...Forbes has bad news for you: Lenny's calls may not be his own The magazine, prompted by a legal fight between Lenny and a publishing outfit run by former Forbes writer Randall Lane, suggests that Lenny's picks are served up to him by pro analyst Richard Suttmeier, who has his own stock newsletter. To prove its point, it examines 17...
 
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Ziphone author demos iPhone crash to Forbes

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2008-11-03 17:00:00 by Robert Palmer in The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
...Forbes.com recorded a demonstration The bug apparently affects the audio track of the video, which takes down the iPhone operating system. I could not independently verify the bug, because the links to the movie (and the movie file itself) shown to Forbes were no longer available online The bug does not permanently damage devices, according...