Key West News
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A team of New York-based explorers took Helen Cashell Baldwin out in their research vessel off the coast of Key West, Florida last summer. More than 600 feet below lay the wreckage of a World War II submarine -- the final resting place of her father and 41 fellow sailors.
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Tar balls collected by Key West, Florida, park rangers yesterday have been shipped for analysis to determine if they came from BP Plc ’s leaking well in the Gulf of Mexico, the U.S. Coast Guard said.
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Blackstone Group LP plans to sell its London West Hollywood hotel to take advantage of a Los Angeles lodging recovery, said Jonathan Gray, global head of real estate at the private-equity firm.
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The following companies may have unusual price changes in Malaysia trading . Stock symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are from the most recent close. Malaysia’s FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Index rose 0.6 percent to 1,510.06.
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The mortgage-bond market that David Tesher had described as “a wildly spinning top” was about to tumble when he convened a meeting at Standard & Poor’s Water Street headquarters in New York in March 2007.
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U.K. biotechnology start-up Oxitec Ltd. wants to start U.S. tests of a new weapon in the war on dengue fever: genetically modifying mosquitoes that carry the disease so that their progeny self-destruct.
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Carnival Corp. is offering a Caribbean cruise for as little as $38 a night, less than a stay at Motel 6, after an engine fire on the Triumph stranded passengers at sea for several days.
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At 2:30 a.m. on Feb. 7, 2003, a Cuban gunboat quietly docked at the Hyatt Marina in Key West, Florida. It had entered U.S. waters, the harbor and the marina next to the U.S. Coast Guard station undetected by the Coast Guard or the U.S. Navy.
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BP Plc’s leaking Gulf of Mexico oil well wasn’t the source of tar balls that washed up at Key West and two other south Florida islands, the U.S. Coast Guard said.
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Daniel Becnel Jr., also known as “the king of torts” filed the first federal lawsuit eight days after the April 20 Gulf of Mexico rig explosion and oil spill.
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