NEWS
Foodstuffs Commodity Boom
By JAMES THILL - Friday, February 21, 2251
PHOTOGRAPHER; SHAUN A. STAGG
Foodstuffs commodity prices are enjoying their best run in almost two years at 785 CR/MT as of today, fresh evidence that investors are betting on a pickup in the global economy after years of sluggish growth and scant inflation. Now, as signs of inflation and improving global demand have returned, investors are beginning to pile back into commodities. A sustained rally in commodities would likely signal healthy consumer and business demand.
Fabricated Materials Commodity Slump
By ANGELA SMITH - Friday, February 21, 2251
Fabricated Materials commodity prices are at their lowest price in a few months at 185 CR/MT as of today, fresh evidence that investors are betting on a downturn in the global economy after years of sluggish growth and scant inflation. Now, as signs of inflation and improving global demand have returned, investors are beginning to shy away from commodities. A sustained slump in commodities would likely signal unhealthy consumer and business demand.
Rare Material Commodity Boom
By ANGELA SMITH - Wednesday, February 19, 2251
Rare Material commodity prices are enjoying their best run in over seven years at 5966 CR/MT as of Thursday, fresh evidence that investors are betting on a pickup in the global economy after years of sluggish growth and scant inflation. Now, as signs of inflation and improving global demand have returned, investors are beginning to pile back into commodities. A sustained rally in commodities would likely signal healthy consumer and business demand.
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LATEST HEADLINESFriday, February 21, 2251
Landing Goes Horribly Wrong
By ANGELA SMITH - Friday, February 21, 2251
An E-10 Saint, operated by Mineral Mountain Madness Co., erupted in flames after crashing into an empty field in the Aknow region during a failed landing attempt today at 18:14Z. The pilot was the only one aboard and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Global Population Reaches Record High
By ANGELA SMITH - Friday, February 21, 2251
The results of the most recent Vieneo census were completed today and with a new count of 108447 colonists is a new all-time record high!
Vieneo Welcomes New Citizen
By MARY STULL - Friday, February 21, 2251
Lt. Commander DENNIS AEGEAN (aegeansea) applied for Vieneo citizenship today. Their visa petition was immediately approved by the United Stellar Republic immigration representatives.
Unemployment Rampant
By ANGELA SMITH - Friday, February 21, 2251
The USR authorities report on today that Deois unemployment has risen to the highest level in about a month. That is a reported 0.12% of Deois inhabitants not officially employed. Who are these people? Where are they hiding? How do they survive? Of course, many will be the wives and families of hard-working colonists. And some will be casual laborers looking for work. But maybe there is a dark underbelly to our world? What are the implications for crime and of course for personal protection? We will follow this story.
C-2A Collides with Dasher
By ANGELA SMITH - Wednesday, February 19, 2251
A C-2A Dasher collided with a C-2A Dasher Thursday at 20:15Z at Outer D Deois Farm 01 in the Trebmal region. Witnesses state that the C-2A was parked at the time of the crash.
DeoisPort Eating Food Reserves
By JAMES THILL - Wednesday, February 19, 2251
The 32041 colonists at Deois Port District are down to 14 days of food remaining!
Consumer Goods Commodity Boom
By ANGELA SMITH - Wednesday, February 19, 2251
Consumer Goods commodity prices are enjoying their best run in a couple of months at 6817 CR/MT as of Thursday, fresh evidence that investors are betting on a pickup in the global economy after years of sluggish growth and scant inflation. Now, as signs of inflation and improving global demand have returned, investors are beginning to pile back into commodities. A sustained rally in commodities would likely signal healthy consumer and business demand.
Police Investigate Fatal Crash
By ANGELA SMITH - Monday, February 10, 2251
A C-2A Dasher, driven by Midshipman DAVE MARTINSON (dave), crashed off-roading in Deois Transit District earlier this month. The driver was the only one aboard and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Landing Goes Horribly Wrong
By ANGELA SMITH - Friday, February 21, 2251
An E-10 Saint, operated by Mineral Mountain Madness Co., erupted in flames after crashing into an empty field in the Aknow region during a failed landing attempt today at 18:14Z. The pilot was the only one aboard and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Global Population Reaches Record High
By ANGELA SMITH - Friday, February 21, 2251
The results of the most recent Vieneo census were completed today and with a new count of 108447 colonists is a new all-time record high!
Vieneo Welcomes New Citizen
By MARY STULL - Friday, February 21, 2251
Lt. Commander DENNIS AEGEAN (aegeansea) applied for Vieneo citizenship today. Their visa petition was immediately approved by the United Stellar Republic immigration representatives.
Unemployment Rampant
By ANGELA SMITH - Friday, February 21, 2251
The USR authorities report on today that Deois unemployment has risen to the highest level in about a month. That is a reported 0.12% of Deois inhabitants not officially employed. Who are these people? Where are they hiding? How do they survive? Of course, many will be the wives and families of hard-working colonists. And some will be casual laborers looking for work. But maybe there is a dark underbelly to our world? What are the implications for crime and of course for personal protection? We will follow this story.
C-2A Collides with Dasher
By ANGELA SMITH - Wednesday, February 19, 2251
A C-2A Dasher collided with a C-2A Dasher Thursday at 20:15Z at Outer D Deois Farm 01 in the Trebmal region. Witnesses state that the C-2A was parked at the time of the crash.
DeoisPort Eating Food Reserves
By JAMES THILL - Wednesday, February 19, 2251
The 32041 colonists at Deois Port District are down to 14 days of food remaining!
Consumer Goods Commodity Boom
By ANGELA SMITH - Wednesday, February 19, 2251
Consumer Goods commodity prices are enjoying their best run in a couple of months at 6817 CR/MT as of Thursday, fresh evidence that investors are betting on a pickup in the global economy after years of sluggish growth and scant inflation. Now, as signs of inflation and improving global demand have returned, investors are beginning to pile back into commodities. A sustained rally in commodities would likely signal healthy consumer and business demand.
Police Investigate Fatal Crash
By ANGELA SMITH - Monday, February 10, 2251
A C-2A Dasher, driven by Midshipman DAVE MARTINSON (dave), crashed off-roading in Deois Transit District earlier this month. The driver was the only one aboard and was pronounced dead at the scene.
BUSINESS
FTL Visiting Easydock (TAC)
By MARY STULL - Friday, February 21, 2251
PHOTOGRAPHER; IAN LAMBERT
The DIHV ship Valley Forge (IVR 3811-A) arrived today at 03:28Z.
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Ground Breaking Ceremony
By LUCINDA SMITH - Thursday, February 20, 2251
Mineral Mountain Madness Co. began construction on a new township at Outer D yesterday. Nearby colonists are excited at the new opportunities it brings to the Trebmal region.
Government Price Control
By LUCINDA SMITH - Monday, February 17, 2251
The commodities at Terrazul are now managed by the Vieneo government.
Ground Breaking Ceremony
By MARY STULL - Monday, February 3, 2251
Mineral Mountain Madness Co. began construction on a new farming colony at Deadwood earlier this month. Nearby colonists are excited at the new opportunities it brings to the Trebmal region.
Private Price Control
By MARY STULL - Wednesday, January 22, 2251
The commodities at Meridian are once again managed internally.
