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Sydney Lake is an associate editor at Fortune, where she writes and edits news for the publication's global news desk covering generational dynamics, billionaire philanthropy, housing, real estate, luxury, and wealth. Before joining Fortune, Sydney served as the assistant editor of Virginia Business magazine and worked on the production desk at CQ Roll Call. She earned her bachelor’s degree in journalism and leadership studies from the University of Richmond and her master's degree in digital media management from the University of Southern California.
Mark Zuckerberg’s dream for AI chatbots to become your friend is as unhealthful as ‘junk food,’ Hinge CEO says
AI
Mark Zuckerberg’s dream for AI chatbots to become your friend is as unhealthful as ‘junk food,’ Hinge CEO says
By Sydney LakeJune 26, 2025
Bumble cut 30% of its workforce—the magnitude of which JPMorgan says ‘comes as a surprise’
Tech
Bumble cut 30% of its workforce—the magnitude of which JPMorgan says ‘comes as a surprise’
By Sydney LakeJune 25, 2025
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Arts & Entertainment
TV and movies are so expensive to produce not even AI will make a significant financial difference—and the streaming wars are to blame
By Sydney LakeJune 24, 2025
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Travel & Leisure
A 35-year-old Florida man booked more than 120 free flights by posing as a flight attendant
By Sydney LakeJune 14, 2025
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Success
‘College doesn’t carry the same ROI it once did’: 70% of teens say their parents support them going to trade school or getting an apprenticeship
By Sydney LakeJune 13, 2025
Mark Cuban speaking
Tech
Bluesky is backfiring. Mark Cuban says the ‘lack of diversity of thought’ is actually pushing users back to X
By Sydney LakeJune 12, 2025
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Economy
Elon Musk predicts a recession this year. 8 sneaky signs we actually could be headed for one
By Sydney LakeJune 6, 2025
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Leadership
Red Lobster’s 36-year-old CEO started as a Goldman Sachs intern. He reveals 3 bold moves he’s cooking up for the seafood chain’s comeback
By Sydney LakeJune 5, 2025
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Retail
Trade wars have Americans so nervous even six-figure earners are flocking to dollar stores
By Sydney LakeJune 5, 2025
Match Group CEO says Gen Z is different and he’s making drastic changes to Tinder to keep up
Tech
Match Group CEO says Gen Z is different and he’s making drastic changes to Tinder to keep up
By Sydney LakeJune 4, 2025
Elon Musk eviscerates Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill,’ calling it a ‘massive, outrageous, pork-filled’ spending plan and a ‘disgusting abomination’
Politics
Elon Musk eviscerates Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill,’ calling it a ‘massive, outrageous, pork-filled’ spending plan and a ‘disgusting abomination’
By Sydney LakeJune 3, 2025
Junior analysts, beware: Your coveted and cushy entry-level Wall Street jobs may soon be eliminated by AI
Finance
Junior analysts, beware: Your coveted and cushy entry-level Wall Street jobs may soon be eliminated by AI
By Sydney LakeJune 2, 2025
Brandon Sawalich is the president and CEO of Starkey.
Tech
A $1 billion hearing aid company is reinventing itself using AI—to destigmatize hearing loss while offering the ultimate personal assistant
By Sydney LakeJune 1, 2025
United’s CEO proclaims the budget airline model is dead and argues they ‘screw the customer’
Travel & Leisure
United’s CEO proclaims the budget airline model is dead and argues they ‘screw the customer’
By Sydney LakeMay 31, 2025
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Retail
Kohl’s shocks investors reporting a not-too-bad quarter even after it fired its CEO just 100 days into the job
By Sydney LakeMay 29, 2025
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