US told by WTO to drop a special tax exemption that benefits Boeing

Tuesday, November 29th 2016 - 09:01 UTC

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United States was given 90 days to drop a special tax exemption for the giant aerospace company Boeing because it amounts to an unlawful subsidy. The World Trade Organization (WTO) made the order after investigating a complaint from the European Union. Read full article

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ChrisR
Bribery, corruption, blackmail?

What else would it be to make a commercial company change it's corporate mind about where major component are manufactured.

Didn't the US stamp it's feet , throw it's arms around and make threats about AIRBUS?

Boot on the other foot now it seems.
Nov 29th, 2016 - 06:03 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Fidel_CasTroll
Anglos and EUians barking one set of rules for everyone else to follow, but secretly or even not so secretly breaking every set of rules they bark at everyone?

You mean they are the poster children of “Do as I say not as I do”? I am being blown away by the unexpected news!

Tomorrow's Headline: Salt is salty.
Nov 29th, 2016 - 10:02 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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Clyde15
We bow to your expert knowledge of corruption.you being a citizen of one of the world leaders in this department.
Nov 30th, 2016 - 09:45 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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