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Jim Edwards

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: US President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025. Pfizer will sell some drugs at a 50% average discount on a direct-to-consumer website called TrumpRx, an initiative intended to allow Americans to pay for prescriptions at discounted rates negotiated by the government. Photographer: Francis Chung/Politico/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Investing Investors dumped U.S. assets overnight in favor of gold, Bitcoin, and foreign stocks as government shutdown leaves Wall Street ‘flying blind’

By Jim EdwardsOctober 1, 2025

Nobody thinks a government bond crisis is going to happen, but Wall Street is talking about it anyway

Investing Nobody thinks a government bond crisis is going to happen, but Wall Street is talking about it anyway

By Jim EdwardsSeptember 30, 2025

Goldman Sachs says this ‘Goldilocks’ stock market could be in for a shock before the end of the year

Investing Goldman Sachs says this ‘Goldilocks’ stock market could be in for a shock before the end of the year

By Jim EdwardsSeptember 29, 2025

Photo: WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 25: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House on September 25, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump signed several executive orders, including approving a partial sale of TikTok's U.S. operations, following a 2024 law requiring parent company ByteDance to divest or face a ban. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Investing Trump’s overnight demand for 100% tariffs on pharmaceuticals will be ‘a meaningful commercial hit for U.S. consumers,’ top analyst says

By Jim EdwardsSeptember 26, 2025

Everyone agrees stocks are suspiciously high. And everyone agrees they’re going higher anyway

Economy Everyone agrees stocks are suspiciously high. And everyone agrees they’re going higher anyway

By Jim EdwardsSeptember 25, 2025

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Economy Markets sold off after Powell said six words investors don’t want to hear: ‘Equity prices are fairly highly valued’

By Jim EdwardsSeptember 24, 2025

Top analysts say Trump’s tariffs will suppress wage growth as companies cut costs to pay for them

Economy Top analysts say Trump’s tariffs will suppress wage growth as companies cut costs to pay for them

By Jim EdwardsSeptember 23, 2025

Photo: BEIJING, CHINA - MARCH 28: Humanoid robots at the humanoid robot innovation center at Shougang Park on March 28, 2025 in Beijing, China. A humanoid robot innovation center was established in Beijing to accelerate the technology supply and industrialization of humanoid robots.

Economy The AI boom is unsustainable unless tech spending goes ‘parabolic,’ Deutsche Bank warns: ‘This is highly unlikely’

By Jim EdwardsSeptember 23, 2025

Gold hit a new record high—and that’s an indicator of fear lurking within the stock market, Deutsche Bank says

Economy Gold hit a new record high—and that’s an indicator of fear lurking within the stock market, Deutsche Bank says

By Jim EdwardsSeptember 22, 2025

Photo: WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 17: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee at the Federal Reserve on September 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. In the face of a softening labor market, Powell announced a quarter-point cut to the federal funds rate, bringing rates down to a new range of 4 percent to 4.25 percent. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Economy Inside the Fed’s economic projections, ‘something isn’t adding up’ according to SoFi investment chief

By Jim EdwardsSeptember 19, 2025

Photo: MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY - SEPTEMBER 14: U.S. President Donald Trump walks to Air Force One at Morristown Airport on September 14, 2025 in Morristown, New Jersey. Trump is returning to Washington, DC after a trip to New York and his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Economy Trump’s attacks on the Fed are hurting the dollar and driving up the price of gold

By Jim EdwardsSeptember 17, 2025

Photo: WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 04: Stephen Miran, currently the Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors, is sworn in prior to testifying before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee September 4, 2025 in Washington, DC. Miran has been nominated by U.S. President Donald Trump to be a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Economy ‘Peak Goldilocks’: The markets have bought the Fed rumors—watch for them to sell on the news

By Jim EdwardsSeptember 16, 2025

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Economy S&P 500 will hit 7,000 by early 2026, JPMorgan argues, as stocks climb ‘wall of worry’

By Jim EdwardsSeptember 10, 2025

Companies are spending so much on AI that they’re cutting share buybacks, Goldman Sachs says

Economy Companies are spending so much on AI that they’re cutting share buybacks, Goldman Sachs says

By Jim EdwardsSeptember 9, 2025

Photo: JACKSON HOLE, WYOMING - AUGUST 22: Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is seen walking in Grand Teton National Park on August 22, 2025 near Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Powell spoke Friday at the annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium.

Economy ‘Market psychology has shifted’: The only question now is how far and how fast the Fed will go

By Jim EdwardsSeptember 8, 2025

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