NEWS
Rare Material Commodity Slump
By JAMES THILL - Tuesday, June 10, 2251
Rare Material commodity prices are at their lowest price in about a month at 6572 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.
Landing Goes Horribly Wrong
By ANGELA SMITH - Saturday, June 7, 2251
A W-6 Manx, operated by Mineral Mountain Madness Co., erupted in flames after crashing into an empty field in the Trebmal region during a failed landing attempt Sunday at 12:38Z. The pilot was the only one aboard and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Top Loader Collides with ARJ
By JAMES THILL - Friday, June 6, 2251
PHOTOGRAPHER; SHAUN A. STAGG
A Cargo ARJ collided with a Cargo ARJ Saturday at 14:01Z at Outer D Deois Farm 01 in the Trebmal region.
Colonies Give a “Thumbs Up” for Vieneo
By JAMES THILL - Wednesday, June 4, 2251
Total Colonies has reached a new high of 317 establishments on Thursday. This is fresh evidence that Vieneo is an increasingly attractive destination for investors willing to bet their fortunes on an improving economy. Welcome news after years of indifferent growth in GDP. The increase in colonies reflects the increased demand for commodities. This sustained rally in commodities also benefits a thriving economy generally, with increased consumer and business activity. Of course, any economy is a dynamic entity, and pockets of inflation are to be expected as the global economy adjusts to the new circumstances. These are welcome signs of a healthy, vigorous and better world.
Police Investigate Fatal Crash
By ANGELA SMITH - Sunday, June 1, 2251
A C-2A Dasher, driven by Midshipman JAJA SHT (jaja), crashed off-roading in Deois Financial District earlier this month. The driver was the only one aboard and was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Unemployment Rampant
By JAMES THILL - Tuesday, June 10, 2251
The USR authorities report on today that Deois unemployment has risen to the highest level in a few months. That is a reported 0.15% 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.
Fabricated Materials Commodity Boom
By JAMES THILL - Sunday, June 8, 2251
Fabricated Materials commodity prices are enjoying their best run in a couple of months at 180 CR/MT as of Monday, 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.
Total Trade Volume Booming
By ANGELA SMITH - Saturday, June 7, 2251
At first glance, citizens will be pleased to know that Vieneo is enjoying a stock market boom. The volume of options traded on the future market has reached a dizzying 112760 MT which exceeds the record set almost six years ago. We should all feel rich! However, on closer examination, the global economy shows signs of imbalance. Foodstuffs and consumer goods account for 90% of the market. Whereas, industrial products especially unrefined fuel ore, refined fuel and fabricated materials account for only 5% of the market. As we all know, Iagreous is the fundamental basis of our economy; without it we would not be here. So why the imbalance? Some could argue that the apparent shift towards consumers is the healthy sign of a maturing developed economy. Not so! In many respects Vieneo is still a frontier world. Sure, we now have a miriad colonies in addition to Deois but common sense suggests there are still vast tracts of unexplored territory waiting to be exploited for its valuable fuel ore. And some of that will be highly desirable rare. Do we have any brave adventurers willing to risk all to make a fortune? After all, we live in a meritocracy where hard work is rewarded. More to follow from your intrepid reporter.
Consumer Goods Commodity Boom
By JAMES THILL - Monday, June 2, 2251
Consumer Goods commodity prices are enjoying their best run in several months at 7325 CR/MT as of earlier this month, 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 - Friday, May 30, 2251
A C-2A Dasher, driven by Midshipman DARTH GANDOLF (boe367), crashed off-roading in an empty field in the Trebmal region last month. The driver was the only one aboard and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Unemployment Rampant
By JAMES THILL - Tuesday, June 10, 2251
The USR authorities report on today that Deois unemployment has risen to the highest level in a few months. That is a reported 0.15% 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.
Fabricated Materials Commodity Boom
By JAMES THILL - Sunday, June 8, 2251
Fabricated Materials commodity prices are enjoying their best run in a couple of months at 180 CR/MT as of Monday, 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.
Total Trade Volume Booming
By ANGELA SMITH - Saturday, June 7, 2251
At first glance, citizens will be pleased to know that Vieneo is enjoying a stock market boom. The volume of options traded on the future market has reached a dizzying 112760 MT which exceeds the record set almost six years ago. We should all feel rich! However, on closer examination, the global economy shows signs of imbalance. Foodstuffs and consumer goods account for 90% of the market. Whereas, industrial products especially unrefined fuel ore, refined fuel and fabricated materials account for only 5% of the market. As we all know, Iagreous is the fundamental basis of our economy; without it we would not be here. So why the imbalance? Some could argue that the apparent shift towards consumers is the healthy sign of a maturing developed economy. Not so! In many respects Vieneo is still a frontier world. Sure, we now have a miriad colonies in addition to Deois but common sense suggests there are still vast tracts of unexplored territory waiting to be exploited for its valuable fuel ore. And some of that will be highly desirable rare. Do we have any brave adventurers willing to risk all to make a fortune? After all, we live in a meritocracy where hard work is rewarded. More to follow from your intrepid reporter.
Consumer Goods Commodity Boom
By JAMES THILL - Monday, June 2, 2251
Consumer Goods commodity prices are enjoying their best run in several months at 7325 CR/MT as of earlier this month, 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 - Friday, May 30, 2251
A C-2A Dasher, driven by Midshipman DARTH GANDOLF (boe367), crashed off-roading in an empty field in the Trebmal region last month. The driver was the only one aboard and was pronounced dead at the scene.
BUSINESS
Ground Breaking Ceremony
By MARY STULL - Monday, June 9, 2251
Mineral Mountain Madness Co. began construction on a new refinery at Alphaville yesterday. Nearby colonists are excited at the new opportunities it brings to the Sanska region.
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Ground Breaking Ceremony
By LUCINDA SMITH - Monday, June 9, 2251
Mineral Mountain Madness Co. began construction on a new refinery at Alphaville yesterday. Nearby colonists are excited at the new opportunities it brings to the Sanska region.
Ground Breaking Ceremony
By LUCINDA SMITH - Monday, June 9, 2251
Mineral Mountain Madness Co. began construction on a new refinery at Alphaville yesterday. Nearby colonists are excited at the new opportunities it brings to the Sanska region.
Ground Breaking Ceremony
By LUCINDA SMITH - Tuesday, June 3, 2251
Mineral Mountain Madness Co. began construction on a new refinery at Outer D last Wednesday. Nearby colonists are excited at the new opportunities it brings to the Trebmal region.
Ground Breaking Ceremony
By MARY STULL - Tuesday, June 3, 2251
Mineral Mountain Madness Co. began construction on a new refinery at Outer D last Wednesday. Nearby colonists are excited at the new opportunities it brings to the Trebmal region.
Ground Breaking Ceremony
By MARY STULL - Tuesday, June 3, 2251
Mineral Mountain Madness Co. began construction on a new refinery at Outer D last Wednesday. Nearby colonists are excited at the new opportunities it brings to the Trebmal region.
