Forbes’ top editor Randall Lane is out after a six-million-dollar payment from a company founder surfaced, sparking outrage over a breach of journalistic ethics. Lane admitted he failed to disclose the “gift” for advice he gave, calling it a regrettable mistake that cost him his job and the team he loved. Forbes’ strict conflict-of-interest rules were clearly violated, and the incident comes at a time when media trust is already fragile — a stark reminder of how critical transparency is for credibility.

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