In new case, WTO rules against Washington state’s tax breaks for Boeing 777X plants

The WTO ruled Monday that the business-tax reduction granted by Washington state to Boeing in 2013 for the forthcoming 777X jet is a prohibited subsidy. Experts on both sides say the reality on the ground is unlikely to change even if that’s upheld on appeal.

By Dominic Gates

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