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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.

‘The Sell America Trade’: Who’s behind the sinking of the U.S. dollar
Finance‘The Sell America Trade’: Who’s behind the sinking of the U.S. dollar
By Jim EdwardsApril 23, 2025
Global markets are all over the place after U.S. stocks slump following Trump’s attacks on Fed chair Powell
FinanceGlobal markets are all over the place after U.S. stocks slump following Trump’s attacks on Fed chair Powell
By Jim EdwardsApril 22, 2025
Global markets: Investors continue to flee the U.S. as analysts predict tariff-induced recession
FinanceGlobal markets: Investors continue to flee the U.S. as analysts predict tariff-induced recession
By Jim Edwards and Ian MountApril 21, 2025
Asia markets move up as recession fear weighs on stocks in Europe and the U.S.
FinanceAsia markets move up as recession fear weighs on stocks in Europe and the U.S.
By Jim EdwardsApril 17, 2025
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FinanceGlobal stocks decline as U.S. imposes ban on Nvidia exports to China
By Jim EdwardsApril 16, 2025
Global stock markets make solid gains as U.S. dollar shows weakness
FinanceGlobal stock markets make solid gains as U.S. dollar shows weakness
By Jim EdwardsApril 15, 2025
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FinanceGlobal markets rise as investors bet Trump’s tariffs on the tech supply chain won’t happen
By Jim EdwardsApril 14, 2025
Investors flee U.S. assets but Chinese markets shrug off Trump’s 145% tariff as trade war begins
FinanceInvestors flee U.S. assets but Chinese markets shrug off Trump’s 145% tariff as trade war begins
By Nicholas Gordon and Jim EdwardsApril 11, 2025
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Leadership7 questions for Valvoline Global CEO Jamal Muashsher, who was once a producer on a Bear Grylls TV show
By Jim EdwardsApril 10, 2025
Why this ‘basis trade’ moment is so dangerous
CommentaryWhy this ‘basis trade’ moment is so dangerous
By Jim EdwardsApril 9, 2025
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PoliticsTrump’s threats against Hamas actually worked, father of American hostage in Gaza says
By Jim EdwardsFebruary 27, 2025
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PoliticsWhen Rupert Murdoch dies, James Murdoch says he may rein in Fox News
By Jim EdwardsFebruary 17, 2025
Elon Musk speaks with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump as they watch the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket on November 19, 2024 in Brownsville, Texas.
PoliticsDay One of the new Trump Administration, and things are looking good for China
By Jim EdwardsJanuary 20, 2025
A photo of Apple CEO Tim Cook as he speaks to the press after meeting with Indonesia's President Joko Widodo at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on April 17, 2024. (Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP) (Photo by BAY ISMOYO/AFP via Getty Images)
TechApple poised to cross $4 trillion threshold
By Jim EdwardsDecember 27, 2024
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PoliticsTrump’s demand for control of Greenland is immediately rejected
By Jim EdwardsDecember 23, 2024
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