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A lawsuit was filed for certain NYSE:WMT investors over alleged securities laws violations by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc in connection with bribery allegations in Mexico. Deadline: July 6, 2012. NYSE:WMT stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

A lawsuit was filed for investors in NASDAQ:IPUS shares in effort to stop the proposed acquisition of Imperial Sugar Company for $6.35 per share and NASDAQ:IPSU stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

A lawsuit was filed for investors in NASDAQ:GPRO shares in effort to block the proposed takeover of Gen-Probe Incorporated by Hologic, Inc at $82.75 per share and other NASDAQ:GPRO stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

A lawsuit was filed for investors in NYSE:PSS in effort to block the proposed acquisition of Collective Brands Inc. at $21.75 per share and current NYSE:PSS stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

An investigation on behalf of investors of Standard Microsystems Corporation (NASDAQ:SMSC) in connection with the takeover was announced and NASDAQ:SMSC stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

"The Bloomingdale Code", by Brad Lewis, takes the reader on a monster of a page-turning suspense ride, surrounded by a web of intrigue.

GlobalData's pharmaceuticals report, "Gemzar (Breast Cancer) - Analysis and Forecasts to 2020" provides Gemzar sales estimates for US, EU5 and Japan. In addition, it covers detailed clinical assessment of the drug, factors impacting drug sales, competitive landscape, and analysis of sales performance during the forecast period (2003-2020). The report also includes information on Breast Cancer market. This report is built using data and information sourced from GlobalData's proprietary databases, primary and secondary research using Company's corporate website, SEC filings, investor presentations and featured press releases, both from company and industry-specific third party sources, put together with in-house analysis, by GlobalData's team of industry experts.

GlobalData, the industry analysis specialist, has released its new report, "Tourette Syndrome Therapeutics - Pipeline Assessment and Market Forecasts to 2019". The report is an essential source of information and analysis on the global Tourette Syndrome Therapeutics market. The report identifies the key trends shaping and driving the global Tourette Syndrome Therapeutics market. The report also provides insights on the prevalent competitive landscape and the emerging players expected to significantly alter the market positioning of the current market leaders. Most importantly, the report provides valuable insights on the pipeline products within the global Tourette Syndrome Therapeutics sector. This report is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis by GlobalData's team of industry experts.

GlobalData's new report, "Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) - Global Pipeline Analysis, Competitive Landscape and Market Forecasts to 2018" provides key data, information and analysis on the global Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) market. The report provides market landscape, competitive landscape and market trends information on the Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT) market. The report provides comprehensive information on the key trends affecting the market, and key analytical content on the market dynamics. The report also reviews the competitive landscape and technology offerings.

GlobalData's report, Methyl Methacrylate (MMA) Industry Outlook in Spain to 2016 - Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts of All Active and Planned Plants provides an in-depth coverage of Spain MMA industry. The research presents major market trends affecting the MMA industry in Spain. The report covers Spain MMA plants and presents installed capacity by key feedstock, process and technology. In addition, it presents MMA demand and production forecasts, end use demand forecasts, price trends, trade balance data and company shares of the major MMA producers in Spain. Overall, the report presents a comprehensive coverage of Spain MMA industry including all the major parameters.

Recently published research from GlobalData, "Asia Pacific Methanol Industry Outlook to 2016 - Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts of All Active and Planned Plants", is now available at Fast Market Research

Japanese electronics giant Sony with proven selling experience of Japan market launched its new dedicated console gaming device for high-end handheld portable console market named PlayStation Vita in North and Latin America, Europe, PAL regions, and Singapore on February 22, 2012.

Google Market Intelligence has set the industry standard for comprehensive research into Google's market prospects, competition, products, services, and applications since April 2010. This subscription service provides research, analysis, and advisory services that address a wide range of topics including search, media, communications, content, telephony, applications, and more. It also includes: Google Update Report, Google-specific Reports, Google Versus Reports, Custom Research Report, Advisory Service, and Google Related Research.

Iran's consumer electronics devices market, defined as the addressable market for computing devices, mobile handsets and video, audio and gaming products, is forecast to be worth around US$9.6bn in 2012. This is expected to increase to US$12.7bn by 2016, driven by growing popularity of LCD TV sets, notebook computers and other key product groups, as well as ongoing expansion of the retail sector. Opportunities in the Iranian market remain restricted by the huge size of the 'grey' market, particularly for mobile handsets.

BMI View: As the Eurozone crisis grinds on, the uncertainty spreading to the German infrastructure sector grows. An underlying trend toward a slowdown has weakened forecasts for 2012. The construction industry value is expected to stand at US$127.9bn for 2012, based on growth of just 1.35% year-on-year (y-o-y). Growth prospects will remained constrained over the forecast period, with average 0.87% y-o-y growth between 2012 and 2016, when the industry value will reach US$135bn.

China's consumer electronics devices market, defined to include computing devices, mobile handsets and video, audio and gaming products, is forecast to be worth about US$201.0bn in 2012, and this is expected to increase to US$289.7bn by 2016. Consumer electronics sales should grow continue to grow strongly in 2012, boosted by economic recovery, product innovation and the rural subsidy programme.

Euromonitor International's Industrial reports provide a 360 degree view of an industry. The Industrial market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the Malt Liquors market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, packaging innovations, economic/lifestyle influences, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts illustrate how the market is set to change.

Euromonitor International's Industrial reports provide a 360 degree view of an industry. This Industrial market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the Fish and Fish Products market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, packaging innovations, economic/lifestyle influences, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts illustrate how the market is set to change.

Euromonitor International's Industrial reports provide a 360 degree view of an industry. This Industrial market report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the Extraction of Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, packaging innovations, economic/lifestyle influences, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts illustrate how the market is set to change.

The Indonesian construction industry increased in value at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of XX.XX% during the review period (2007-2011). Significant private and public investments were made in Indonesian commercial, industrial, infrastructural and residential construction projects. The country is in urgent need of new roads, railways, bridges, ports, airports, and energy and communication infrastructure to facilitate its economic growth. Indonesia's infrastructure expenditure represents around XX.X% of the country's GDP and it is thought that the government will spend IDR XX.X trillion (US$ XX.X billion) on infrastructure over the next five years through both public and private investments. Infrastructure construction contributed XX.XX% of the construction industry value in 2011 and grew at a CAGR of XX.XX% during the review period. Within the infrastructure construction market, road infrastructure was the largest category accounting for a XX.XX% share of the overall market. A new land acquisition law passed in 2011 will allow the government to purchase land held up by disputes and accelerate the completion of road infrastructure projects. As a result of such developments in road, energy and communication infrastructure, the infrastructure construction market is expected to record a CAGR of XX.XX% over the forecast period (2011-2016).

Marketers in the Oils & Fats market in the UK face a major challenge. Understanding market size and segmentation is valuable, but the keys to effective targeting are to know just how valuable specific consumer groups are, and to be able to quantify the impact of consumer trends.This report solves these problems by providing integrated survey-based data on consumer trends, consumer groups and market data which show exactly the size of consumer groups, how much of the oils & fats market they account for and which consumer trends drive their behavior.

The Operational Impact of Building Information Modeling in the Global Construction Industry in 2012: Survey Intelligence' is a new report by World Market Intelligence that analyzes how companies in the construction industry perceive Business Information Modeling (BIM). It analyzes BIM in the global construction industry including assessment of BIM, key drivers of BIM, chief barriers to BIM, markets for growth of BIM and operational impact of building information modeling.

Recently published research from GlobalData, "Levemir (Type 2 Diabetes) - Analysis and Forecasts to 2020", is now available at Fast Market Research

New Fixed Networks market report from MindCommerce: "Public Safety LTE: A Global Assessment of Market Size, Technology, Vendor Trends and Spectrum Allocation 2012 - 2016"

Fast Market Research recommends "Sports and Energy Drinks in China" from Euromonitor International, now available