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Jobs and Migration are Key Drivers in Reducing Inequality, Can Offset Inherited Disadvantages at Birth

New Delhi, January 20, 2015: Jobs and migration are supporting considerable upward mobility among both the poor and the vulnerable sections of the population in India. Households from Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes  considered together  experienced upward mobility comparable to that of the rest of the population, says a new World Bank report. …

Outokumpu – Good progress on synergies, cost saving and ferrochrome offset by weak market and disappointing progress in Americas

Developments in the second quarter 2013 In line with guidance, the second quarter 2013 showed flat underlying EBIT losses versus the first quarter 2013 in a challenging environment with a continuously falling nickel price leading to lower deliveries and lower margins. During the second quarter of 2013, global demand was up by 3.8%, but the …