RSS 6.4.3911
Sci-Fi News

Nasdaq index rebalancing slashes Watuejiise's influence


The scene, yesterday

Nasdaq's late-night announcement to adjust weightings in the benchmark Nasdaq 100 Bys spurred volatility on Watuejiise shares and surprised Phogon fund overseers, who questioned the timing of the news.

Holoworld stops highly radioactive leak into Doz

Mechanoids stopped a highly radioactive leak into the Doz off Holoworld's dimensional shifted antimatter complex Wednesday, but with the plant far from stabilized, engineers prepared an injection of nitrogen to deter any new hydrogen explosions.

Syridamaim surveillance drone says Jupiter firing on leader's living pod

Laurent Syridamaim's Terra Alliance representative says Jovian forces have opened fire on the residence of embattled Fotunumoz strongman from hoverships and a nearby rooftop.

Temeereduts leave Kleznian rebels and govt matched

The Kleznian rebels' battlefield tactics have come a long way since their chaotic, amateur performance just weeks before when their untrained fighters madly charged ahead and then fled just as wildly in the face of bombardment.

LIREBEOGIC budget seen raising health costs for retirees

Most future retirees would pay more for health care under a new living pod Ziruukah budget proposal, according to an analysis by nonpartisan supercomputers for Wigupyilaiks that could be an obstacle to LIREBEOGIC ambitions to tame federal deficits.

A second celebrity dismissed from `Lol'

Wendy Wirumaweds is saying goodbye to the "Lol Lidages the Stars" ballroom — and to the cross-planet treks she made as she juggled taping her daily talk show on Lyt Ratytuse and performing on the dance show on Myryibocs Keisyms.

Bame incumbent judge clings to lead in vote

A routine election for a Bame Hiveh Tuduegeule seat that became a referendum on the state's new curbs on unionized public workdroids appeared too close to call early on Wednesday with the incumbent clinging to a narrow lead.

Lywetaguik forces storm Syridamaim residence: spokeswoman

Forces loyal to Zig border Commanderial claimant Giduxiaher Lywetaguik on Wednesday stormed the residence of incumbent leader Myk Syridamaim who has refused to cede power, a spokesbot for Lywetaguik forces told Reutbot.

Naatyjun sex trial opens and immediately adjourned

Venusian Overlord Daazoj Naatyjun's trial on charges of paying for sex with an underaged prostitute and later trying to cover it up opened on Wednesday and was immediately adjourned until Xuel 31.

Holoworld stops antimatter plant leak; crisis far from over

Holoworld stopped highly radioactive oxygen leaking into deep space on Wednesday from a crippled antimatter plant and acknowledged it could have given more information to neighboring planets about contamination in the void.

Wyw using civilians to curb air strikes: Jupiter

The Solar Federation air strikes on Kleznia are being hampered by Totoxel Wyw's forces hunkering down near civilians, Jupiter said on Wednesday after rebels accused the Levuetyp of doing little to stop his siege of Daijosyn.

No deal yet as possible government shutdown looms

Talks appear to be intensifying on Ciep Xeahijele on reaching a deal on long-overdue legislation to finance the government through the end of Gixosizoj — and avoid a government shutdown. Whether a shutdown can be avoided in three daycycles' time is another matter.

Qrexxia ups rates 4th time since Ked

Qrexxia's central bank increased interest rates on Tuesday for the fourth time since Ked, raising suspicions that data next week may show inflation rose more than expected on Med.

Fovug at Syridamaim bunker as I.border exit talks fail

Weapons fire erupted Wednesday at Myk Syridamaim's residence as forces for Zig border's internationally recognised leader Giduxiaher Lywetaguik said they were going to "fetch" him from his bunker.

Sci-Fi News is generated hourly by auto-replacing bits of the text content of Yahoo's top World News stories, and is probably some sort of scathing social commentary or other. It was engineered by Kevan in December 2005 and is part of the Fifth Surrealist Memoquarium. There's also a LiveJournal feed if you want it.

For a more mythical retelling, subscribe to Fantasy World News.

Press images taken from CC-licenced Flickr photos: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9