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Jim Edwards is the executive editor for global news at Fortune. He was previously the editor-in-chief of Business Insider's news division and the founding editor of Business Insider UK. His investigative journalism has changed the law in two U.S. federal districts and two states. The U.S. Supreme Court cited his work on the death penalty in the concurrence to Baze v. Rees, the ruling on whether lethal injection is cruel or unusual. He also won the Neal award for an investigation of bribes and kickbacks on Madison Avenue.

Donald Trump, standing behind a podium, pantomimes holding a gun.
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Trump threatens to blow Kharg Island ‘to smithereens’ as U.S. and Iran trade fresh strikes in the Gulf, driving up the price of oil
By Jim EdwardsAugust 31, 2026
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Temu spent up to $962 million on ads that helped finance an army of fake creators on Meta platforms, research claims
By Jim EdwardsAugust 31, 2026
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Nvidia’s massive future spending commitments ‘make the company’s risk profile more complex,’ Saxo says
By Jim EdwardsAugust 28, 2026
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Nvidia stock up 7.63% overnight after blockbuster earnings call: ‘I think the whole market was like, ‘Whoa,’ analyst says 
By Jim EdwardsAugust 27, 2026
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There’s a deal on the table to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but Trump isn’t part of it—yet
By Jim EdwardsAugust 26, 2026
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In U.S.-Canada trade war, Trump says they are ‘the worst’ and Canada’s top trade envoy tells him to ‘kiss my ass’
By Jim EdwardsAugust 25, 2026
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Apple to launch $2,000-plus foldable ‘iPhone Ultra’ in early September: report
By Jim EdwardsAugust 24, 2026
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Bond traders believe Bessent’s ‘band-aid’ was ‘a heinous financial crime’
By Jim EdwardsAugust 21, 2026
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Bessent’s $4 billion bond plan is like ‘rearranging deckchairs on the Titanic given the U.S. national debt of $40 trillion,’ ING says
By Jim EdwardsAugust 20, 2026
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Iran has Trump right where it wants him and suggests he seek ‘a dignified exit’
By Jim EdwardsAugust 19, 2026
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Anthropic’s annual revenue run rate reportedly hits $65 billion
By Jim EdwardsAugust 18, 2026
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Trump shrinks South Korea war games, citing ‘very good relationship’ with Kim Jong Un
By Jim EdwardsAugust 17, 2026
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Anthropic’s $2 trillion problem: Its underlying business is nowhere near the IPO valuation it wants
By Jim EdwardsAugust 14, 2026
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Anthropic reportedly plans a $2 trillion IPO in October—the largest ever—that will eclipse SpaceX
By Jim EdwardsAugust 13, 2026
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‘An unattractive deal with Iran is the best of limited bad options’ if the U.S. wants to get oil flowing again
By Jim EdwardsAugust 12, 2026
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