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Shipping company's privatization to start

RIGA (BNS) - The privatization ball will finally start rolling at the Latvian Shipping Company, also

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New tax to trim foreign investments

VILNIUS (BNS) - A new tax on foreign loan interest, in effect Jan. 1, requires foreign investors to

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Statoil buys stations from competitor

TALLINN - By acquiring gas stations from its competitors, Statoil is planning to become the leading

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Baltic central banks ante up for euro

RIGA - Eleven currencies started the journey to showcases for collectible bank notes on Jan. 1 as th

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Vilniaus Bankas starts new year on right foot

VILNIUS - If the holiday rest was not enough to bring some cheer to Lithuania's largest bank, Vilnia

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Latvia trims fat from pork imports

RIGA - In an attempt to balance free trade with protecting local producers, the Latvian government s

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Baltics: look West for heroin solutions

VIENNA, Austria - As the heroin problem in the Baltics and other former East Bloc nations grows, Eas

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Oil spill culprits elude authorities

RIGA - The ship responsible for polluting a 20 kilometer stretch of beach in northern Kurzeme with o

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Lithuanian prisoner in Chechnya rescued

VILNIUS (BNS) - A Lithuanian who had been held hostage in Chechnya for more than a year has the sold

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Latvians still glum about corruption

RIGA - A stitch in time saves nine, but so does a little grease on the palm, Latvians think. But as

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