Rolls-Royce nears taxpayer subsidy deal to develop new engine in UK, FT reports
Oct 23 (Reuters) - Rolls-Royce RR.L is nearing a deal for British taxpayer subsidies of up to £200 million ($267.90 million) to help fund the development of a new engine for short-haul aircraft, with an announcement as early as next week, the Financial Times reported on Friday.
Reuters couldn't immediately verify the report.
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