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Tag: Raytheon Technologies Corp.
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Shelve it underground
Letter: Public was sold out on Raytheon deal
“There are other options for providing economic betterment to the people of our region, ones that are not complicit in death and destruction.”
Letter: Keep fighting against aerospace plant
“Couldn’t we wait for something like a company making turbines for windmills and tidal power or offer incentives to aid sustainable businesses instead?”
Blood money
Unanimous approval for $27M Pratt & Whitney subsidy
No Buncombe County commissioners addressed why the subsidy was necessary for the company to make its investment during their Nov. 17 meeting. P&W is a division of Raytheon Technologies, a Fortune 50 company with approximately $10 billion in cash reserves.
Buncombe proposes $27M subsidy for Pratt & Whitney
Under a proposed economic development incentive agreement, Buncombe County taxpayers would subsidize the division of military contractor Raytheon Technologies, which made over $77 billion last fiscal year, to the tune of $27 million.
