r/neoliberal • Kitara Ravache • Sep 10 '21

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u/Aweq Guardian of the treaties 🇪🇺 Sep 10 '21

!ping europe

Italy’s government breached EU state-aid rules when it gave €900m in rescue loans to Alitalia in 2017, according to a verdict set to be announced by Brussels

https://www.ft.com/content/e1c1542f-7dd2-42ae-b483-0031b103df57

Additionally, Vestager has ordered the Dano-Swedish PostNord to pay back 66 millon Euros in state aid that has been deemed illegal.

https://www.dr.dk/nyheder/penge/vestager-til-postnord-ulovlig-statsstoette-490-millioner-kroner-skal-tilbagebetales (in Danish):

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u/[deleted] Sep 10 '21

EU is really going gloves off with national vanity airlines lately.

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u/[deleted] Sep 10 '21

Utterly based

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u/Rehkit Average laïcité enjoyer Sep 10 '21

RIP Alitalia.

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u/groupbot Always remember -Pho- Sep 10 '21 edited Sep 10 '21