Cruise ship evacuated off Latvian coast
examiner.com     05-May-2008            

Latvia's coast guard on Monday removed more than 650 people from a stranded cruise ship after tugboats failed to pull the luxury liner off an underwater sand bank in the Baltic Sea. ... « (AP Photo/ VA ''Tevijas Sargs'', Normunds Mezins) Latvian tug boats attempt to pull... [read full story]                    


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Lithuania may freeze some state wages as growth slows

balticbusinessnews.com     12 hrs ago          

Lithuania may follow neighboring Latvia and freeze the wages of some state employees as economic growth slows, Finance Minister Rimantas Sadzius said, Bloomberg mediates. "Those who earn the highest wages in the public...                    

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MVC Capital Announces Investment in Lithuania-based Engineering Solutions Company, FIMA, UAB

euroinvestor.co.uk     yesterday   2 related          

MVC Capital, Inc. (NYSE: MVC), a publicly traded business development company that makes private debt and equity investments, today announced that in partnership with Riga Capital SARL (“RC”), it has made a $28.1 million...                    

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Monument to canned sprats goes up in Latvia

rian.ru     yesterday          

RIGA, September 4 (RIA Novosti) - A monument to caned fish was unveiled Thursday in Latvia, one of the world's main producers of sprats, local media have reported. The sculpture, located at a fish-packing factory in the...                    

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