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TRADE & BUSINESS IPX announces new expedition into the Briar Patch for possible colony worlds, seeking investment. Governor of Martian Colonies announces an Orion outpost on Mars Economic growth in core Federation systems jumps with end of transport union strike, outlying systems still stuck in economic malaise. Former 'failed' colony New France returns to post-currency economy Demand exceeds supply of 'finest' bloodwine vintage in 83 years Read more Trade & Business headlines President Bacco announces deal to end Transport Union strike Outer colonies announce conference to discuss remonstrances with the Federation Rumors of impending deal to end Federation Transport Union strike; no comment from union officials or the Bacco Administration Terraformers seek foreign alliance In midst of economic slowdown, Holt New Alliance celebrates record-setting year; CEO Tyson Holt teases major upcoming announcement as a "game changer" Business leaders warn continuing Transport Union strike is costing jobs as more merchants and fabrication centers halt operations Despite Starfleet's anti-piracy effort Operation Safe Harbor, colonies continue to suffer from increasingly aggressive pirates Federation Transport Union votes to go on strike on eve of 2392; all shipping and transit runs suspended President Nan Bacco addresses Federation Transport Union; delivers last minute appeal to avert upcoming strike vote Outer colonies grow restless at lack of supply runs; murmurs of secession continue Federation Transport Union strike vote to be held; individual crews already refusing service Ferengi sign new trade agreement with Cardassian Detapa Council Tempers flare between Romulan refugees and Federation suppliers over fair practices FNS Team • For Aspiring Reporters • Manual of Style • Dramatis Personae

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