DW-WORLD: EU Official Urges Scrapping of Firm Subsidies After Nokia Closure EU Industry Commissioner Verheugen said state subsidies should no longer be paid to attract companies following Nokia's decision to close a German plant, sparking a backlash against the cell phone maker.
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(Deutsche Welle)
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