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Friday, April 14, 2006
St. Paul Ford plant: It's not over yet, state officials say
St. Paul Ford plant: It's not over yet, state officials sayIn StarTribune.com Business
After dodging one bullet over the closing of St. Paul's Ford plant in January, state officials said they would have been prepared to put on the table whatever financial incentives were needed to keep the plant open. But this week, they conceded the realities of the global marketplace: that tax cuts, rebates or other financial incentives would have had little effect on the automaker's decision to shutter the Highland Park plant in 2008.
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