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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.

Investors liked the peace but they love war even more, asset markets are saying today
Finance
Investors liked the peace but they love war even more, asset markets are saying today
By Jim EdwardsJune 24, 2025
Trump’s threat of ‘regime change’ in Iran is being greeted with calm and enthusiasm by the markets
Finance
Trump’s threat of ‘regime change’ in Iran is being greeted with calm and enthusiasm by the markets
By Jim EdwardsJune 23, 2025
Left: President Donald Trump. Right: FOMC chairman Jerome Powell.
Finance
Trump’s decision on whether to bomb Iran could have knock-on effects for his fight against the Fed
By Jim EdwardsJune 19, 2025
Stock market fear index spikes after Trump’s war threats
Finance
Stock market fear index spikes after Trump’s war threats
By Jim EdwardsJune 18, 2025
Stocks are having a good war but the dollar is not
Finance
Stocks are having a good war but the dollar is not
By Jim EdwardsJune 17, 2025
US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell
Finance
Stock markets are ignoring the war as they wait for the Fed
By Jim EdwardsJune 16, 2025
China has an ace up its sleeve in trade talks with the U.S. and stocks are going nowhere until Beijing plays it
Finance
China has an ace up its sleeve in trade talks with the U.S. and stocks are going nowhere until Beijing plays it
By Jim EdwardsJune 10, 2025
Stock investors rejoice over China trade talks — and weak labor market data
Finance
Stock investors rejoice over China trade talks — and weak labor market data
By Jim EdwardsJune 9, 2025
The bond market is worrying that ‘something may be breaking beneath the surface’ of Trump’s tax bill
Finance
The bond market is worrying that ‘something may be breaking beneath the surface’ of Trump’s tax bill
By Jim EdwardsMay 23, 2025
Stocks haven’t risen this fast in over 40 years—and CEOs are happy about it
Finance
Stocks haven’t risen this fast in over 40 years—and CEOs are happy about it
By Jim EdwardsMay 16, 2025
Retail stock traders bought the dip and now—after an 18% rally—they’re taking their gains
Finance
Retail stock traders bought the dip and now—after an 18% rally—they’re taking their gains
By Jim EdwardsMay 15, 2025
Wall Street is up to its armpits in bullish calls as tech stocks roar back
Finance
Wall Street is up to its armpits in bullish calls as tech stocks roar back
By Jim EdwardsMay 14, 2025
Photo shows two people jumping for joy.
Finance
Markets react with unbridled joy to tariff reductions—although HSBC warns of ‘bumpier’ road ahead
By Jim EdwardsMay 13, 2025
Investors think China is winning Trump’s trade war as stocks rally globally
Finance
Investors think China is winning Trump’s trade war as stocks rally globally
By Jim EdwardsMay 12, 2025
Photo: FEASTERVILLE-TREVOSE, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 20: Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump works behind the counter during a campaign event at McDonald's restaurant on October 20, 2024 in Feasterville-Trevose, Pennsylvania. Trump is campaigning the entire day in the state of Pennsylvania. Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris continue to campaign in battleground swing states ahead of the November 5th election. (Photo by Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images)
Finance
Trump’s first trade deal might be a ‘nothingburger’ but stock investors like the taste of it anyway
By Jim EdwardsMay 9, 2025
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