Sydney Lake

Sydney Lake

Sydney Lake is an associate editor at Fortune, where she writes and edits news for the publication's global news desk. At Fortune, she previously wrote about real estate, housing, and higher education. Before joining Fortune, Sydney served as the assistant editor of Virginia Business magazine and interned 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.

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Tom Brady walking into the Super Bowl

Tom Brady wore an ‘insanely rare’ $740,000 diamond- and yellow-sapphire-studded watch for his first time as a Super Bowl commentator

e.l.f. Beauty CEO Tarang Amin

Elf Beauty’s CEO blames the company’s lowered fiscal outlook on people being too distracted by the TikTok ban and wildfires

Medium Rare co-founders Adam Richman and Joe Silberzweig on stage

The company behind Shaq’s Super Bowl party says it solved the industry’s ‘dirty secret’ and will make $15 million from 3 events

Max Levchin talks on Fox Business

Max Levchin says it’s cathartic to help laid-off staff pack up their boxes: ‘You can play this from the comfort of your office or in the middle of the floor that’s crying’

young workers talking at their desks

Stop blaming Gen Z for resisting RTO: 91% say they want a balance between in-person and remote work

Waffle House workers cooking on the line

Waffle House is forcing an egg surcharge on customers to combat raising prices from the avian flu and tariffs

Costco customers waiting in line

Trump’s tariff war has turned into an egg war at Costco

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 24: Bill Gates attends the Clinton Global Initiative 2024 Annual Meeting at New York Hilton Midtown on September 24, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by John Nacion/Getty Images)

Bill Gates says he’s surprised about his fellow billionaires’ rightward political shift: ‘I always thought of Silicon Valley as being left of center’

Kohl's worker walking out of a store

Kohl’s is slashing its corporate workforce as it scrambles to make up for mistakes like carrying less inventory and shrinking its fine-jewelry business

PARIS, FRANCE – OCTOBER 02: Bernard Arnault wears a navy blue blazer jacket, a white shirt, outside Louis Vuitton , during the Womenswear Spring/Summer 2024 as part of Paris Fashion Week on October 02, 2023 in Paris, France. (Photo by Edward Berthelot/Getty Images)

LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault came up with a new way to describe layoffs: being ‘promoted outwards’

young woman making a purchase on her phone

Half of wealthy Gen Zers and millennials admit to ‘digital shoplifting,’ rationalizing it with inflation and influencer hacks

woman checking phone at airport

Spirit Airlines quietly updated its passenger rules, disallowing customers from wearing see-through or ‘lewd’ clothing and ‘offensive’ body art

Cathie Wood, chief executive officer and chief investment officer, Ark Invest, speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference on May 2, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Patrick T. FALLON / AFP) (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

Cathie Wood says she won’t buy the Trump memecoin because it ‘isn’t going to have any utility’

Warren Buffett holding a microphone

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway takes a sip of the crypto ‘rat poison’ he once said he would never go near

A JetBlue plane

A California couple is suing JetBlue for $1 million, alleging a block of ice the size of a watermelon fell from a plane and crashed into their bedroom