12 January 2011 Europe

FRENCH SUBSIDY FOR LOSS-MAKING LINES

From 1 January, the government in France is subsidising 40 loss-making inter-regional and long-distance rail passenger routes. This is in terms of a three-year agreement announced by French President Nicolas Sarkozy on 4 November. The annual cost of around 200m will be covered by a tax on Société Na

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