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ThyssenKrupp: At What Cost

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ThyssenKrupp chose Alabama, but at what cost? News 5 answers viewer questions about the environmental and economic costs. ThyssenKrupp: At What Cost
Published: Mon, August 13, 2007 - 9:00 am Last Updated: Mon, August 13, 2007 - 1:10 pm
For weeks, News 5 asked you to send us your questions about the new steel mill. The most popular was how to get a job at the mill. Viewers also wanted to know about how the steel mill will affect the environment.
We sat down with the the men in charge at ThyssenKrupp and got your answers. The state of Alabama offered ThyssenKrupp $400 million dollars in incentives to locate in the state. $33 million dollars is coming from Mobile County. How will that money be used? Where will it come from? News 5's Tiffany Craig runs the numbers.

To learn more about ThyssenKrupp and Alabama's tax incentives, click the links on the right hand side of the page.


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