In what year did Alstom require a bailout from the French government?
2003
1998
2005
2010
Answer
In 2003, Alstom required a €3.2 billion bailout from the French government due to financial difficulties. This led to the company disposing of several of its divisions to comply with European Union rules on state aid.
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