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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.

Photo: NAZARE, PORTUGAL - 2020/10/29: Despite the COVID-19 pandemic alert to social withdrawal, thousands of people attended the first big swell of the winter season in Praia do Norte. (Photo by Henrique Casinhas/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)
The CoinsBitcoin’s price rise is fueled by billions in traditional money coming from Wall Street
By Jim EdwardsJuly 15, 2025
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PoliticsIf Trump fires the Fed’s Powell, ‘both the currency and the bond market can collapse,’ according to Deutsche Bank
By Jim EdwardsJuly 14, 2025
Photo: An inflatable chicken mimicking US President Donald Trump is set up on The Ellipse, a 52-acre (21-hectare) park located just south of the White House and north of the Washington Monument (rear).
FinanceThe markets are betting against Trump on the assumption the Fed will rescue them if their call is wrong
By Jim EdwardsJuly 14, 2025
Donald Trump
FinanceIn Trumpworld, the stock markets say that tomorrow never comes
By Jim EdwardsJuly 11, 2025
Trump’s copper tariff is ushering in a Golden Age of scrap metal
FinanceTrump’s copper tariff is ushering in a Golden Age of scrap metal
By Jim EdwardsJuly 10, 2025
The problem with Trump’s plan to tax copper is that the U.S. isn’t self-sufficient in copper
FinanceThe problem with Trump’s plan to tax copper is that the U.S. isn’t self-sufficient in copper
By Jim EdwardsJuly 9, 2025
Trump smiling
EconomyTrump slaps 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea—and Wall Street stumbles
By Jim Edwards and Fortune IntelligenceJuly 7, 2025
Another of Putin’s ministers allegedly commits suicide—he was abruptly fired hours before
PoliticsAnother of Putin’s ministers allegedly commits suicide—he was abruptly fired hours before
By Jim Edwards and Fortune IntelligenceJuly 7, 2025
Uncertainty is the new certainty: That’s why investors are unbothered by Trump’s ongoing tariff chaos
FinanceUncertainty is the new certainty: That’s why investors are unbothered by Trump’s ongoing tariff chaos
By Jim EdwardsJuly 7, 2025
Photo: Antonio Neri, chief executive officer of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. (HPE), speaks during a keynote address at the HPE Discover event at the Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. HPE announced a single partner program, HPE Partner Ready Vantage, consolidating existing programs to enhance partner experiences across the entire HPE portfolio, according to the company. Photographer: Ian Maule/Bloomberg via Getty Images
TechAt Hewlett Packard Enterprise, CEO Antonio Neri is facing off against an activist investor with a history of forcing out chief execs
By Jim EdwardsJuly 6, 2025
Trump smiling
FinanceWhy Wall Street got the jobs number so wrong
By Jim EdwardsJuly 4, 2025
Trump to speak with both Putin and Zelensky as U.S. freezes weapons aid to Ukraine
PoliticsTrump to speak with both Putin and Zelensky as U.S. freezes weapons aid to Ukraine
By Jim Edwards and Fortune IntelligenceJuly 3, 2025
Donald Trump
FinanceTrump may have dropped a clue on social media that the jobs number won’t be good
By Jim EdwardsJuly 3, 2025
Microsoft lays off 9,000 in AI drive, bringing total job cuts to 15,000 this year
AIMicrosoft lays off 9,000 in AI drive, bringing total job cuts to 15,000 this year
By Jim Edwards and Fortune IntelligenceJuly 2, 2025
The markets seem to be betting the Fed is poised to deliver on the TACO trade
FinanceThe markets seem to be betting the Fed is poised to deliver on the TACO trade
By Jim EdwardsJuly 2, 2025
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