A shift in gear

Financial Times by Tony Barber | Sep. 19, 2009 (News Report)

Amid queries on state aid and competition, the deal brokered by Germany to save carmaker Opel has raised the problem of how the EU handles a slowing but still significant sector Full Story »

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