The WSJ article this blog post cites is from the (overtly partisan) editorial page.
From the WSJ's MarketWatch page:
Under the old law, companies received a federal subsidy worth up $1,330 per retiree if they provided former workers with drug-care benefits. At the same time, however, companies could deduct the value of the subsidy from their taxable income.
From the WSJ's MarketWatch page:
Under the old law, companies received a federal subsidy worth up $1,330 per retiree if they provided former workers with drug-care benefits. At the same time, however, companies could deduct the value of the subsidy from their taxable income.