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Former Spanish Pm Zapatero Investigated in Influence Peddling Case

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AI-generatedThe article reports a political investigation into a former Spanish prime minister regarding a past bailout decision. No direct commercial mechanism, supply chain impact, or company margin effect is identified. The event is political/legal with no concrete near-term commercial consequences for any sector or product.
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- Former Spanish PM Zapatero under investigation for influence peddling.
- Investigation linked to Plus Ultra case: 53 million euro bailout of airline Plus Ultra during COVID-19.
- Zapatero's office searched; he is summoned to testify on June 2.
- Zapatero denies wrongdoing.
- Critics argue the airline was not strategically important and had financial issues.