{
  "id": 15603014,
  "title": "State-backed companies are the main beneficiaries of NextGen funds, receiving €12 billion",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/state-backed-companies-are-the-main-beneficiaries-of-nextgen-funds",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-19T11:36:20.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Corner",
    "slug": "the-corner",
    "url": "https://thecorner.eu/news-spain/state-backed-companies-are-the-main-beneficiaries-of-nextgen-funds-receiving-e12-billion/127594/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Corner State-owned and state-backed companies have become the largest beneficiaries of Next Generation EU funds at the close of the Recovery Plan, receiving a total of €12 billion. Many of them, moreover, compete directly with private companies. This figure represents more than 15% of the €80 billion allocated to direct non-repayable grants under the plan, and nearly 40% of the €32 billion…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}