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Matt Heimer oversees Fortune's longform storytelling in digital and print and is the editorial coordinator of Fortune magazine. He is a co-chair of the Fortune Global Forum and is the lead editor of Fortune's annual Change the World list. Previously, Matt was a senior editor at MarketWatch and a reporter, senior writer, and deputy editor at SmartMoney magazine, where he won a SABEW Best In Business award for explanatory journalism. Matt holds a master’s degree from Yale Law School, where he was a Knight Journalism Fellow. He’s also a former Jeopardy! contestant.

Where are the headquarters of the world’s biggest companies? A few global cities are major corporate magnets
MagazineWhere are the headquarters of the world’s biggest companies? A few global cities are major corporate magnets
By Nicolas Rapp and Matthew HeimerAugust 2, 2023
Map shows states with unemployment at historic low
MagazineWhy is inflation still so bad? Extreme-low unemployment rates in these states are a major factor
By Nicolas Rapp and Matthew HeimerJune 4, 2023
Map shows world GDPs matched to those of the United States
MagazineWhich global economy does your state match up to?
By Matthew Heimer and Nicolas RappApril 9, 2023
Economics are a big factor in the U.S. migrant crisis. Here’s how immigration numbers and GDP compare in the Americas
MagazineEconomics are a big factor in the U.S. migrant crisis. Here’s how immigration numbers and GDP compare in the Americas
By Matthew Heimer and Nicolas RappFebruary 11, 2023
Apple, Microsoft, and Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway earn top performance marks from their business rivals—and they do it year after year
MagazineApple, Microsoft, and Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway earn top performance marks from their business rivals—and they do it year after year
By Matthew Heimer and Scott DeCarloFebruary 1, 2023
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MagazineCEO longevity pays off for JPMorgan Chase’s Jamie Dimon and other chiefs of World’s Most Admired Companies
By Matthew Heimer and Scott DeCarloFebruary 1, 2023
The first global decline in life expectancy since World War II poses a major threat to the economy. Here’s how it impacted the U.S. and 30 other countries
MagazineThe first global decline in life expectancy since World War II poses a major threat to the economy. Here’s how it impacted the U.S. and 30 other countries
By Matthew Heimer and Nicolas RappDecember 6, 2022
The best financial strategies for surviving a recession in 2023 from 3 top advisers
MagazineThe best financial strategies for surviving a recession in 2023 from 3 top advisers
By Matthew HeimerNovember 29, 2022
Fortune’s 2022 list of the 100 Fastest Growing Companies
FeaturesOn 2022’s 100 Fastest-Growing Companies list, energy is back—and Amazon, Netflix, and Meta are gone
By Matthew Heimer, Nicolas Rapp and Scott DeCarloOctober 26, 2022
Small companies, big impact: Why startups loom large on the Fortune Change the World list this year
MagazineSmall companies, big impact: Why startups loom large on the Fortune Change the World list this year
By Matthew HeimerOctober 10, 2022
How inflation in the U.S. stacks up against the rest of the world
MagazineHow inflation in the U.S. stacks up against the rest of the world
By Nicolas Rapp and Matthew HeimerOctober 6, 2022
More than 60% of the world’s biggest companies are concentrated in just 3 countries. Here’s a map of the Fortune Global 500
MagazineMore than 60% of the world’s biggest companies are concentrated in just 3 countries. Here’s a map of the Fortune Global 500
By Matthew Heimer and Nicolas RappAugust 6, 2022
Do you have the board you need? The Fortune Modern Board 25 list shows that company innovation begins at the top
NewslettersDo you have the board you need? The Fortune Modern Board 25 list shows that company innovation begins at the top
By Matthew HeimerApril 19, 2022
Pfizer’s COVID vaccine has revived its sagging reputation as a Big Pharma brand
MagazinePfizer’s COVID vaccine has revived its sagging reputation as a Big Pharma brand
By Matthew Heimer and Scott DeCarloFebruary 2, 2022
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LeadershipApple, Walt Disney, and UnitedHealth have this in common: Their business rivals give them ultra-high performance scores
By Matthew Heimer and Scott DeCarloFebruary 2, 2022
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