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Luxembourg, July 16, 2013 — ArcelorMittal (the “Company” or “ArcelorMittal”) and ArcelorMittal USA LLC (“AM USA” and together with ArcelorMittal, the “Offerors”) today announced the expiration and final results of the tender offer (the “Offer”) to purchase for cash any and all of AM USA’s 6.500% Notes due 2014 (the “Notes”), which was previously announced …
Acquisition of Edmonds Elevator, Inc. in USA ThyssenKrupp Elevator has acquired all assets of Cleveland, Ohio-based Edmonds Elevator, Inc. The US company, founded in 1875, provides elevator maintenance, repair and modernization services. “The acquisition continues our international growth strategy and strengthens our service business in the USA,” said Andreas Schierenbeck, CEO of ThyssenKrupp Elevator AG. …
With about 70% of its labour force employed in agriculture, Myanmar should focus on boosting growth and productivity in the sector to reduce poverty significantly Myanmar has the potential to become a regional force in agriculture Focusing on agriculture could ensure that Myanmar’s economic growth is balanced and sustainable over the long term Nay Pyi …
Demands for greater dignity, better services and prosperity must be met The Syrian conflict remains a central concern Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a major stumbling block to peace and prosperity Dead Sea, Jordan, 25 May 2013 – The Middle East and North Africa region continues to make slow progress in following through on the aspirations of the …
Political and economic inclusion is critical for successful transitions in MENA region countries Governments in these countries are being pressured to implement reforms very quickly Dead Sea, Jordan, 25 May 2013 – Political and economic inclusion is critical to successful transitions to prosperity and stability in the region, according to political and business leaders and academics …
• Annual capacity of one million tons of stainless steels • Plant produces stainless steel grades up to AISI 400 At the beginning of April, Siemens Metals Technologies received the final acceptance certificate for the stainless steel works owned by Outokumpu Stainless in the USA. The plant was constructed in Calvert, Alabama, and went into …
As international transparency initiatives shine spotlights on corruption, African civil society must demand accountability of national leaders Economic diversification helps lessen corruption by enrichment in ways other than political power Cape Town, South Africa, 9 May 2013 – In a lively discussion at the World Economic Forum on Africa about the role of business and civil …
Wikipedia could have been used as early warning signs of stock market movements, according to a new study published today in Scientific Reports. Researchers led by Dr Suzy Moat, Senior Research Fellow at Warwick Business School, found that changes in how often financially related pages were viewed on Wikipedia could have been linked to subsequent movements …
Law enforcement must work with public health professionals, experts urge at the World Economic Forum on Latin America A more holistic approach to addressing the region’s drug problem is needed The World Economic Forum on Latin America is taking place in Lima, Peru, on 23-25 April 2013 Lima, Peru, 25 April 2013 – The term “war …
First Social Innovation Summit held on eve of the World Economic Forum’s regional Latin America meeting. Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship launched the Policy Guide to Scaling Social Innovation at the Summit, a comprehensive global study of policy tools and initiatives currently being implemented by governments around the world. Learn more about the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship …