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Forbes is an American business magazine founded by B. C. Forbes in 1917. It has been owned by the Hong Kong-based investment group Integrated Whale Media Investments since 2014. Its chairman and editor-in-chief is Steve Forbes, while Sherry Phillips has served as CEO since January 1, 2025. The company is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey.

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Forbes is an American business magazine founded in 1917 that covers finance, entrepreneurship, and corporate news for a broad audience interested in wealth and business topics. The publication matters as a major source of business information and analysis, currently owned by a Hong Kong-based investment group and headquartered in New Jersey.

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Forbes
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Cover of the issue from December 20, 2010, featuring WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
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B. C. Forbes
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Steve Forbes
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Chairman / Editor-in-chief
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Randall Lane
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Twice quarterly
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2023
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Forbes Media
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Business magazine
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Integrated Whale Media Investments
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United States

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1917-09-15
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  • Company history
  • Sale of headquarters
  • Sale to Integrated Whale Media (51% stake)
  • Failed SPAC merger and sale
  • Other publications
  • Ceased publication
  • Forbes.com
  • Forbes8
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links
  • Related

Forbes is an American business magazine founded by B. C. Forbes in 1917. It has been owned by the Hong Kong-based investment group Integrated Whale Media Investments since 2014. Its chairman and editor-in-chief is Steve Forbes, while Sherry Phillips has served as CEO since January 1, 2025. The company is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey.

Published eight times per year, Forbes features articles on finance, industry, investing, and marketing topics. It also reports on related subjects such as technology, communications, science, politics, and law. It has an international edition in Asia as well as editions produced under license in 27 countries and regions worldwide. The magazine is known for its lists and rankings, including its lists of the richest Americans (the Forbes 400), of 30 notable people under the age of 30 (the Forbes 30 Under 30), of America's wealthiest celebrities, of the world's top companies (the Forbes Global 2000), of the world's most powerful people, and of the world's billionaires.

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