Press Releases From 05/02/2012 Until 05/02/2012

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LHC Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LHCG) Under Long-Term Investor Investigation

LogoAn investigation for current long term investors in NASDAQ: LHCG shares over potential breaches of fiduciary duties by certain officer and directors at LHC Group, Inc. was announced and NASDAQ: LHCG stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) Investor Lawsuit over Wrongdoing by Directors

LogoAt least two investors in NYSE:CHK shares filed lawsuits over alleged breaches of fiduciary duties by certain directors of Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE:CHK) and NYSE:CHK stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

Sunoco, Inc. (NYSE:SUN) Investor Alert: Merger Under Investigation

LogoAn investigation on behalf of investors of Sunoco, Inc. (NYSE:SUN) in connection with the takeover was announced and NYSE:SUN stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

Investor Alert: Collective Brands Inc. (NYSE:PSS) Takeover Under Investigation

LogoAn investigation on behalf of investors of Collective Brands Inc. (NYSE:PSS) in connection with the takeover was announced and NYSE:PSS stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

P.F. Chang's China Bistro (NASDAQ:PFCB) Takeover Under Investor Investigation

LogoAn investigation on behalf of investors of P.F. Chang's China Bistro (NASDAQ:PFCB) in connection with the takeover was announced and NASDAQ:PFCB stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ:BAMM) Stockholder Alert: Buyout Under Investigation

LogoAn investigation on behalf of investors of Books-A-Million, Inc. (NASDAQ:BAMM) in connection with the takeover was announced and NASDAQ:BAMM stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

PLX Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLXT) Investor Alert: Takeover Under Investigation

LogoAn investigation on behalf of investors of PLX Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLXT) in connection with the takeover was announced and NASDAQ:PLXT stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

Gen-Probe Incorporated (NASDAQ:GPRO) Investor Investigation of Potential Unfairness of Merger

LogoAn investigation on behalf of investors of Gen-Probe Incorporated (NASDAQ:GPRO) in connection with the takeover was announced and NASDAQ:GPRO stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

Imperial Sugar Company (NASDAQ:IPSU) Takeover Under Investor Probe

LogoAn investigation on behalf of investors of Imperial Sugar Company (NASDAQ:IPSU) in connection with the takeover was announced and NASDAQ:IPSU stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

New Energy Systems Group. (NYSEAMEX:NEWN) Investor Files Lawsuit Against Directors over Alleged Wrongdoing

LogoA current investor in NYSEAMEX:NEWN filed a lawsuit against certain officers and directors of New Energy Systems Group. over alleged breaches of fiduciary duties and current NEWN stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation

Vibrostation Sales Increasing Across the UK

Vibrostation Vibration Training equipment has seen markedly increased sales throughout the UK and the world as many learn of its exercise effectiveness over other vibration plates and fitness tools. Vibrostation has a full range of vibration plates for home and commercial use that condense one hour in the gym into ten minutes. The online UK supplier offers two different vibration styles (vertical and pivotal systems).

Ideal Car Hire Introduces Delivery and Collection Offer With Their Car Rental Services

Ideal car hire is a leading car rental agency and now they are introducing delivery and collection offers with their car hire services.

New Internal Marketing System from Survival Strategies Is Making an Impact for Private Practices

LogoThe new Internal Marketing System has just been released by Survival Strategies, Inc, a consulting and training firm in Burbank, CA. They are making this new system available to all new and existing clients.

"South Africa Nickel Mining Market Overview and Forecast to 2020: Trends, Fiscal Regime, Major Projects, and Competitive Landscape" - New Market Report

LogoGlobalData's mining industry offering, 'South Africa Nickel Mining Market Overview and Forecast to 2020: Trends, Fiscal Regime, Major Projects, and Competitive Landscape' provides a comprehensive understanding of the Nickel mining industry in South Africa. This report provides historical and forecasted data on Nickel mine production, metal consumption, and ores and concentrates trade (export and/or imports) to 2020. In additions to this, the report also includes drivers and restraints affecting the industry, profiles of major Nickel nickel mining companies, information on major active and planned mines and regulations governing the industry. 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.

"Gas Processing Industry Outlook in Canada, 2012 - Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts of All Active and Planned Gas Processing Plants in Canada to 2013" Published

Logo"Gas Processing Industry Outlook in Canada, 2012 - Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts of All Active and Planned Gas Processing Plants in Canada to 2013" is a comprehensive report on gas processing industry in Canada. It provides in-depth asset details of all active and planned facilities in the region. Details include operator name, type of the plant, start year, process/ conditioning methods and gas processing capacity. Planned plants as announced by the companies have been included in the report. This research gives information on the market shares of major gas storage companies in Canada. The report also provides profiles of three major gas processing operators in Canada

New Market Study Published: Mobile Location Commerce 2012 - 2017

LogoMobile commerce is expected to attain an annual compound growth rate of 39 percent over the next five years. This growth is driven by the introduction of the tablets and the next generation smartphones. Mind Commerce predicts that the location commerce will be one of the key initiatives across the mobile/wireless value chain within the next three years.

"State of the Cloud: Analysis of Cloud Services, Companies, and Applications" Published

LogoCloud computing is seen by many people as the natural evolution of Grid computing concepts. Both, for instance, rely on the use of service-based approaches for provisioning compute and data resources. The importance of understanding business models and the economics of distributed computing systems and services has generally remained unchanged in the move to Cloud computing. This understanding is necessary in order to build sustainable e-infrastructure and businesses around this paradigm of sharing Cloud services. Currently, only a handful of companies have created successful businesses around Cloud services.

RYO Tobacco and the New Age of Total Tobacco - New Market Report Now Available

LogoThe appeal of RYO (fine cut tobacco) is as a lower cost, self-rolled alternative to cigarettes. This report quantifies the price advantage and examines the markets which drive the global fine cut industry to see if there is real potential for RYO to expand beyond its current niche.

"Au Lait! Global Market Performance and Prospects for Drinking Milk Products" - New Market Report

LogoDespite its maturity, the global market for drinking milk products continued to grow in both retail volume and value in 2011. Consumption increased in emerging markets, supporting global volumes, as wealthier consumers switched from unprocessed to processed formats. Meanwhile, stronger real terms retail value growth stemmed from a mix of higher input costs and sustained consumer demand for added value. Looking ahead, a continued focus on innovation should bolster retail values and margins.

Recently Released Market Study: Consumer Lifestyles in France

LogoAs French consumers struggled back to relative normalcy after the recent economic downturn, they found themselves suddenly faced with the impact of the eurozone crisis. This dampened consumer confidence and made consumers increasingly wary of France's (and their own) financial future. Indeed, in 2011 per capita annual disposable income remained stagnant as per capita consumer expenditure declined slightly.

Market Report, "Toys and Games: Trends, Developments and Prospects", Published

LogoTraditional toys and games recorded another year of global growth in 2010, continuing to resist the climate of economic uncertainty. At the same time, the decline in video games was extended for the second consecutive year. This briefing analyses the shifting dynamics of the toys and games, including a gradual shift in retailing to modern channels and internet, the success of brand extension strategies, and the realities of finding growth in emerging markets.

Market Report, "Global Airport Operation", Published

LogoThe Global Airport Operation industry includes businesses operating international, national or civil airports, or public flying fields. It also includes those businesses supporting airports (except special food services contractors), offering services such as the rental of hangar space, air traffic control services, baggage handling services and cargo handling services.

Recently Released Market Study: Generics in Japan

LogoThe report builds on 10 face-to-face interviews with industry experts to provide a balanced and comprehensive understanding of the development and prospects for the generics sector in Japan. Japan's healthcare system, regulatory environment, generics market, and future development are covered in detail.

New Market Report: The Chilean Mining Industry - Market Opportunities and Entry Strategies, Analyses and Forecasts to 2016

LogoChile is the most dynamic economy in South America and the largest producer of copper globally. Growth in copper production is set to drive the mining industry with significant investments made to establish new copper and gold mines, and expand existing mines. This, in turn, will encourage mining companies to procure more advanced mining equipment to meet the increasing demand in the industry. By the end of 2011, world copper consumption is estimated to have grown by 5.9%, primarily driven by increased demand from China which will, by this time, consume an estimated 38% of global output. Chile offers an exceptionally favorable environment for foreign investors keen to enter the market, as the Decree Law 600 (DL 600) permits foreign investors to enter the market under conditions equal to those of domestic firms, with access to the same credits and privileges.

Advanced Foster Care Arrives in Leeds, Seeks Fosterers Looking to Make a Difference

Fostering a child is perhaps one of the most rewarding and selfless acts a person can undertake in their life. Many people take for granted the consistency and warmth a stable home can provide, but there are those vulnerable few who desperately require the support and affection of a caring family or parental figure.