Economy & Markets
Oil Prices Plunge as Iran‑US Deal Hopes Surge
By 09:15 GMT, Brent crude had sunk 4.6% to $79.34 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate slid 4.3% to…
Johnson & Johnson Valuation Metrics Face Fresh Scrutiny
Johnson & Johnson stock (US4781601046) slipped 1.2% on Friday after an AD HOC NEWS release highlighted a sharp divergence between its…
White House UFC Show Could Ignite a TKO Stock Surge
At 7 p.m. EST, a steel‑caged octagon will be rolled into the West Wing, and the crowd’s roar could reverberate through…
Dell Stock Surge Catapults Michael Dell’s Wealth by $72 Billion
Michael Dell’s net worth exploded by $72 billion on Tuesday, lifting him from the $140 billion tier into the rarefied $210 billion club.…
Yemen’s Economy Ministry Teams Up with Stats Office to Boost Data Sharing
In a modest conference room in Sana’a, a lone spreadsheet flickered on a laptop screen, showing a 2.3% quarterly drop…
How AI Could Trigger an Economic Collapse
AI could bankrupt the economy within a decade if unchecked, according to a new vocal.media analysis. The report lists five…
Maldives Slashes Debt Per Capita, President Claims Victory
President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih stood on the balcony of the presidential palace in Malé, pointing to a chart that showed…
Washington’s AI Tax War: Competing Plans to Share the Wealth
Congressional aides counted 2,948 AI‑related patents filed in the first quarter of 2026, a 42% jump from the same period…
Why the US Economy Keeps Defying the Odds
Answer: The US economy keeps defying the odds because its labour market remains tight, consumer spending stays strong, and fiscal…
David James Champions Free Football Kits for Grassroots Kids
David James stands in a community centre in Birmingham, handing a brand‑new kit to a 10‑year‑old whose eyes light up…