Lily Mae Lazarus

Lily Mae Lazarus is a fellow on the News team where she covers the nexus of business, politics, and culture. Lily was previously a fellow on the Leadership team where she covered the next generation of the C-suite and what's top of mind for executives on the cusp of today's Fortune 500 corner offices. Before joining Fortune, she worked as a reporter at the Daily Beast and the Santa Barbara Independent. Lily is an alumna of Tulane University and holds a master’s in journalism from New York University.

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    Inside the debt-heavy sand trap of Trump’s U.K. golf course finances

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  • Gerry Cardinale stepping out of a carFinance

    RedBird Capital’s $2 billion power play: Meet Gerry Cardinale, the private equity kingmaker behind the Paramount–Skydance deal

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    Figma’s 33-year-old cofounder is a former LinkedIn intern who launched the $68 billion Wall Street darling with $100k from Peter Thiel

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  • wine bottlesFinance

    Inside the $99 million luxury wine scam that fooled over 100 global investors

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  • Klaus Schwab on stageEconomy

    World Economic Forum founder Klaus Schwab and his wife cashed in on Davos with over $1 million in questionable travel expenses, investigation finds

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  • construction on the federal reserve building from aboveFinance

    Here’s how the Fed’s renovation budget ballooned to $2.5 billion

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  • A man on a jumbotron hugging a woman from behind.Leadership

    Astronomer’s new interim CEO breaks his silence after the tech company’s viral scandal shook the internet

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  • Headshot of Astronomer CEO Andy Byron.Leadership

    The CEO caught hugging his HR chief at a Coldplay show has resigned after being placed on leave amid an investigation

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  • Jamie Siminoff, founder of Ring, sitting on stageTech

    If Amazon Ring staff want a promotion, they must now prove they’ve used AI

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  • A man on a jumbotron hugging a woman from behind.Leadership

    A CEO was caught hugging his chief people officer during a Coldplay concert—and people are furious

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    Trump’s push to cut another $9 billion in spending could spare $400 million for HIV/AIDS relief

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  • woman working on computer at deskWorkplace Culture

    The work from home gender gap is wider than ever as women continue to resist return-to-office efforts

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  • Apple COO Sabih KhanTech

    Meet Apple’s next COO Sabih Khan, a 30-year veteran who will oversee the iPhone maker’s supply chain amid the ‘Trump tariff black cloud’

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  • Maria Fishel, Mayor Eric Adams, and Ken Fishel smilingPolitics

    NYC business and real estate elite mingle in the Hamptons to boost Mayor Eric Adams’s reelection campaign

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