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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: U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell attends a press conference in Washington, D.C., the United States, Oct. 29, 2025. The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday decided to lower the target range for the federal funds interest rate by 25 basis points to 3.75 to 4 percent, marking its second rate cut this year.
Economy‘Weaker job growth and lower inflation’: It’s all lining up perfectly for a Fed cut in December
By Jim EdwardsNovember 27, 2025
Lisbon , Portugal - 11 November 2025; Emily Fontaine, Global Head of Venture Capital, IBM, on the New Venture Summit stage during day one of Web Summit 2025 at the MEO Arena in Lisbon, Portugal.
AIWhat the head of IBM’s $500 million AI and quantum venture fund is looking for in a startup
By Jim EdwardsNovember 27, 2025
Photo: WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 19: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang listens as U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum at the Kennedy Center on November 19, 2025 in Washington, DC. The forum is intended to bring together business leaders, innovators and political leaders with the goal of strengthening economic ties and promoting investment between the United States and Saudi Arabia.
InvestingInvestors ignore Nvidia as an across-the-board global rally in stocks gets underway
By Jim EdwardsNovember 26, 2025
Photo: 3D illustration of two gold bars laying on regular stacked layer of 1kg 999,9 fine gold bar ingots. Precious metal investment, finance, banking and wealth concept.
CryptoBitcoin plunges while gold rises, destroying the crypto ‘safe haven’ narrative
By Jim EdwardsNovember 25, 2025
Suddenly, the Fed interest rate cut in December looks like it is very much back on the table
BankingSuddenly, the Fed interest rate cut in December looks like it is very much back on the table
By Jim EdwardsNovember 24, 2025
Why Nvidia is being punished for delivering a blockbuster earnings report
InvestingWhy Nvidia is being punished for delivering a blockbuster earnings report
By Jim EdwardsNovember 21, 2025
Photo: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.
InvestingGlobal stocks in meltdown as Wall Street bails out of crypto and AI: ‘The bubbly is on ice’
By Jim EdwardsNovember 21, 2025
Private credit deals see a rise in ‘bad PIKs’ showing ‘cracks’ in the market for corporate debt
BankingPrivate credit deals see a rise in ‘bad PIKs’ showing ‘cracks’ in the market for corporate debt
By Jim EdwardsNovember 21, 2025
Photo: HANAU, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 12: A general view of a Google Cloud center on November 12, 2025 in Hanau, Germany. Google will expand the Hanau site as part of a EUR 5.5 billion investment in Germany that the company announced yesterday. The investment, Google's biggest ever in Germany, includes the Hanau expansion and the construction of a new data center complex in nearby Dietzenbach. (Photo by Florian Wiegand/Getty Images)
AIMore Big Tech company debt ‘would increase the macro risks associated with the AI build-out,’ Goldman Sachs warns
By Jim EdwardsNovember 20, 2025
Photo: Representative Jake Ellzey, a Republican from Texas, James Danly, US deputy secretary of energy, Greg Abbott, governor of Texas, Sundar Pichai, chief executive officer of Alphabet Inc., and Amanda Peterson Corio, global head of data center energy at Google, left to right, during a media event at the Google Midlothian Data Center in Midlothian, Texas, US, on Friday, Nov. 14, 2025. Alphabet Inc.'s Google plans to invest $40 billion in three new Texas data centers, ramping up its footprint as competitors such as OpenAI and Anthropic PBC map out their own multibillion-dollar bets in the state. Photographer: Jonathan Johnson/Bloomberg via Getty Images
InvestingBig 5 AI ‘hyperscalers’ have quadrupled their use of debt to fund operations, Bank of America says
By Jim EdwardsNovember 19, 2025
The stock market is barrelling toward a ‘show me the money’ moment for AI—and a possible global crash
MagazineThe stock market is barrelling toward a ‘show me the money’ moment for AI—and a possible global crash
By Jim EdwardsNovember 19, 2025
Photo: Theau Peronnin
AIQuantum computers could be powerful enough to crack Bitcoin a few years after 2030, CEO of Nvidia’s quantum partner says 
By Jim EdwardsNovember 19, 2025
There is ‘zero likelihood’ self-driving cars will replace human drivers in any reasonable timeframe, Lyft’s CEO says
InnovationThere is ‘zero likelihood’ self-driving cars will replace human drivers in any reasonable timeframe, Lyft’s CEO says
By Jim EdwardsNovember 17, 2025
Photo: Lisbon , Portugal - 13 November 2025; Laura Chambers, CEO, Mozilla on Centre Stage during day three of Web Summit 2025 at the MEO Arena in Lisbon, Portugal. (Photo By Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile for Web Summit via Getty Images)
AITech execs admit AI is a bubble—and they’re pretty happy about it: ‘We can’t deny there’s a ridiculous amount of investment going on’
By Jim EdwardsNovember 14, 2025
OnlyFans CEO will not tolerate ‘that squidgy layer of middle management’ and refuses to hire them
C-SuiteOnlyFans CEO will not tolerate ‘that squidgy layer of middle management’ and refuses to hire them
By Jim EdwardsNovember 13, 2025
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