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In another state aid case involving Amazon, and obviously in the case with Apple, the General Court almost always sided with the member state and/or the beneficiary against the commission.
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Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 28 Sep. 2024
And in theory, the selectivity assessment for state aid is supposed to be based on domestic law.
—Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
Others have argued the funds should be set aside for a rainy day when it is urgently needed, with the nearly €70 billion of state aid in 2010 still fresh in policymakers’ minds.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune Europe, 11 Sep. 2024
In the ruling against Apple, the ECJ upheld a 2016 decision by the European Commission, which found that Ireland had granted Apple unlawful state aid that it was required to recover.
—Hanna Ziady, CNN, 10 Sep. 2024
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Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 28 Sep. 2024
And in theory, the selectivity assessment for state aid is supposed to be based on domestic law.
—Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
Others have argued the funds should be set aside for a rainy day when it is urgently needed, with the nearly €70 billion of state aid in 2010 still fresh in policymakers’ minds.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune Europe, 11 Sep. 2024
In the ruling against Apple, the ECJ upheld a 2016 decision by the European Commission, which found that Ireland had granted Apple unlawful state aid that it was required to recover.
—Hanna Ziady, CNN, 10 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for state aid
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Both groups have disrupted the economy that was once defined by foreign aid.Alexis Okeowo, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2024
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Meanwhile, governments everywhere are reducing their contributions to foreign aid, with more than half of G7 countries having proposed cuts this year.Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 18 June 2024
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Nichushkin cleared the protocols of Stage 3 of the NHL player assistance program, ending his six-month suspension.Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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The gross margin slightly decreased due to higher growth in financial assistance programs.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
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Trump did propose an ACA replacement plan in the 2020 budget which included repealing the ACA’s premium subsidies and Medicaid expansions, instead replacing them with block grants to states.Joseph Choi, The Hill, 5 Nov. 2024
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That number doesn’t include block grant spending by states for items like SpaceX’s Starlink terminals and satellite internet service often purchased for use after natural disasters or other emergencies, FedScout CEO Geoff Orazem said.Rob Wile, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
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In her two-inning relief appearance on Friday, Sophia Simpson shutout Stanford's softball squad.Danny Davis, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
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For every meal purchased on opening day, Sweetgreen will donate a meal to Second Helpings, a hunger relief program in Indianapolis.Alysa Guffey, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Nov. 2024
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“State aid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/state%20aid. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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