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    The high-stakes decision, not expected to be announced publicly for months, could influence whether Airbus parent EADS and its U.S. partner Northrop Grumman Corp win a multibillion-dollar contract to build a tanker refueling fleet for the U.S. Air Force. "They didn't assess a damage amount, as of yet. But they said there was a violation of the rules and there was harm that happened to Boeing because of this ... aid that was illegal" Senator Sam Brownback of Kansas told Reuters on Friday. Full Article at International Business Times
    They didn't assess a damage amount, as of yet. But they said there was a violation of the rules and there was harm that happened to Boeing because of this ... aid that was illegal
    Sam Brownback – Sam Brownback SOURCE: International Business Times 2 months ago
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WTO says Airbus subsidies hurt Boeing -US lawmaker
  1. Having watched Airbus illegally take market share from Boeing for years in the commercial field, I'm not about to stand by while they take U.S. military contracts with a subsidized aircraft
    SOURCE: International Business Times 2 months ago
  2. The most important thing right now is that the WTO completes its work on this issue
    SOURCE: International Business Times 2 months ago

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