GERMANY: Conti and Schaeffler merger may get state aid
Author: just-auto.com editorial team | 8 June 2009
The German government could provide embattled Continental and Schaeffler Group with financial support, Lower Saxony state premier Christian Wulff has told Focus magazine.
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