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Global Markets Direct's, 'Acute Ischemic Stroke - Pipeline Review, H2 2012', provides an overview of the Acute Ischemic Stroke therapeutic pipeline. This report provides information on the therapeutic development for Acute Ischemic Stroke, complete with latest updates, and special features on late-stage and discontinued projects. It also reviews key players involved in the therapeutic development for Acute Ischemic Stroke. 'Acute Ischemic Stroke - Pipeline Review, H2 2012' is built using data and information sourced from Global Markets Direct's proprietary databases, Company/University websites, SEC filings, investor presentations and featured press releases from company/university sites and industry-specific third party sources, put together by Global Markets Direct's team.

Global Markets Direct's, 'Cachexia - Pipeline Review, H2 2012', provides an overview of the indication's therapeutic pipeline. This report provides information on the therapeutic development for Cachexia, complete with latest updates, and special features on late-stage and discontinued projects. It also reviews key players involved in the therapeutic development for Cachexia. Cachexia - Pipeline Review, Half Year is built using data and information sourced from Global Markets Direct's proprietary databases, Company/University websites, SEC filings, investor presentations and featured press releases from company/university sites and industry-specific third party sources, put together by Global Markets Direct's team.

Global Markets Direct's, 'Other Male Health Disorders - Pipeline Review, H2 2012', provides an overview of the indication's therapeutic pipeline. This report provides information on the therapeutic development for Other Male Health Disorders, complete with latest updates, and special features on late-stage and discontinued projects. It also reviews key players involved in the therapeutic development for Other Male Health Disorders. Other Male Health Disorders - Pipeline Review, Half Year is built using data and information sourced from Global Markets Direct's proprietary databases, Company/University websites, SEC filings, investor presentations and featured press releases from company/university sites and industry-specific third party sources, put together by Global Markets Direct's team.

This report is a thorough analysis of the Russian Wealth Management and Private Banking sector, and the opportunities and challenges that it faces.

At the beginning of 2011, 30% of mobile phone users in developed markets used a mobile banking service on their mobile phones at least once. By 2015 however, a number of forecasts expect at least 50% of US mobile users to be conducting transactions from their mobile devices, doubling the 25% utilization rate in 2011. Despite the success of mobile banking apps, the future of mobile banking is likely to be dominated by browser-based solutions, due to the convergence of PC-based and mobile internet. The mobile financial service adoption by consumers will grow significantly during the next few years, exceeding the use of online banking by 2015. By offering mobile financial services, banks can reasonably expect to increase their sales by as much as 60%, while research has shown that implementation of such technology can reduce the cost of acquiring a new customer by 20% due to the increased effectiveness of mobile-related customer acquisition marketing.

Global Market Direct's pharmaceuticals report, "Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd. - Product Pipeline Review - 2012" provides data on the Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co., Ltd.'s research and development focus. The report includes information on current developmental pipeline, complete with latest updates, and features on discontinued and dormant projects.

Global Market Direct's pharmaceuticals report, "Pain Therapeutics, Inc. - Product Pipeline Review - 2012" provides data on the Pain Therapeutics, Inc.'s research and development focus. The report includes information on current developmental pipeline, complete with latest updates, and features on discontinued and dormant projects.

Global Markets Direct's new report, "Portugal Diabetes Care Devices Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2018" provides key market data on the Portugal Diabetes Care Devices market. The report provides value (USD million), volume (units) and average price (USD) data for each segment and sub-segment within two market categories - Glucose Monitoring and Insulin Delivery. The report also provides company shares and distribution shares data for each of the aforementioned market categories. The report is supplemented with global corporate-level profiles of the key market participants with information on company financials and pipeline products, wherever available.

AEDs Today is pleased to announce the recent video launch featuring the Philips HeartStart FRx AED. One of AEDs Today's most popular automated external defibrillators, the Philips HeartStart FRx is a medical device manufactured by Philips Healthcare that enables responders to provide defibrillation to sufferers of sudden cardiac arrest.

Illegal production and distribution diminished noticeably over the review period due to the decisive measures implemented by the government and customs. Potential smokers had more knowledge of the negative impact on health of smoking cigarettes, which reduced the number of people who started smoking and encouraged some to quit the habit altogether. In 2011, this was the major reason for the decline in volume sales of cigarettes.

GlobalData’s pharmaceuticals report, “Lifitegrast (Dry Eye Syndrome) – Analysis and Forecasts to 2022” provides Lifitegrast sales forecasts for US and EU5. 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 (2016-2022). The report also includes information on Dry Eye Syndrome. 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.

This report includes a detailed analysis of the current investment climate in the country's power sector across various parameters. Each parameter has a weight assigned, and a weighted average score is calculated to obtain the final country ranking in that region. This report also examines the country's power market structure and provides historical and forecast numbers for generation, capacity and consumption up to 2030. Detailed analysis of the market's regulatory structure, import and export trends, competitive landscape and power projects at various stages of the supply chain is provided.

The construction chemicals are the chemical formulations added in particular quantity during construction in cement or concrete or other construction material to meet the functional, aesthetic, and design requirement of civil structures. These are widely used in the construction of residential, industrial, commercial, and infrastructure projects. The benefits derived from the use of these construction chemicals include improved durability; strength; chemical resistance; color; reduction in water and cement requirement; enhanced working properties construction materials, resistance to withstand adverse climatic and working conditions as per design specifications/requirements, protection from natural factors, fire/heat and providing pleasant appearance without compromising over quality of the structure. The report describes about three major construction chemicals: concrete admixtures, adhesives and sealants, and flame retardants. The report covers qualitative aspect of construction chemicals and detailed volume (kilo tons) and value ($million) forecasts (2010-2017) of these construction chemicals by types and geography.

The RTD tea and coffee is the sub group of soft drinks, but differs in the function with proven health benefits. The market for RTD tea and coffee is growing exponentially. Various types of RTD tea and coffee products are introduced in the market to serve the wide consumer base spread across geographies. For further expansion young adults and health conscious consumers are targeted. Various nutraceutical ingredients are being incorporated to make them more functional. Asia-Pacific is the most dominating market whereas North America is the fastest growing RTD tea and coffee market.

GlobalData's new report, "Denmark Healthcare IT Market Outlook to 2018 - Clinical IT Systems and Medical Imaging Information Systems" provides key market data on the Denmark Healthcare IT market. The report provides value (USD million), volume (units) and average price (USD) data for each segment and sub-segment within two market categories - Clinical IT Systems and Medical Imaging Information Systems. The report also provides company shares and distribution shares data for each of the aforementioned market categories. The report is supplemented with global corporate-level profiles of the key market participants with information on company financials and pipeline products, wherever available.

This report examines the country's power market structure and provides historical and forecast numbers for generation, capacity and consumption up to 2030. Detailed analysis of the market's regulatory structure, import and export trends, competitive landscape and power projects at various stages of the supply chain is provided. This report also includes a detailed analysis of the country's power sector across 6 broad parameters. Each parameter has a weight assigned, and a weighted average score is calculated to obtain the final country ranking in that region.

This report gives detailed information on the Argentina power market. It examines the country's power market structure and provides historical and forecast numbers for generation, capacity and consumption up to 2030. Detailed analysis of the market's regulatory structure, import and export trends, competitive landscape and leading active and upcoming power projects is provided. The report also analyses the power sector of the country on 6 broad parameters which include supply security, regulatory scenario, infrastructure, macroeconomics, competition and future potential of the power sector. Each parameter has a weight assigned, and a weighted average score is calculated to obtain the country ranking in the Latin American region.

Global Markets Direct's pharmaceuticals report, "Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - Product Pipeline Review - 2012" provides data on the Onyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s research and development focus. The report includes information on current developmental pipeline, complete with latest updates, and features on discontinued and dormant projects.

Global Markets Direct's, 'Macular Degeneration - Pipeline Review, H2 2012', provides an overview of the Macular Degeneration therapeutic pipeline. This report provides information on the therapeutic development for Macular Degeneration, complete with latest updates, and special features on late-stage and discontinued projects. It also reviews key players involved in the therapeutic development for Macular Degeneration. 'Macular Degeneration - Pipeline Review, H2 2012' is built using data and information sourced from Global Markets Direct's proprietary databases, Company/University websites, SEC filings, investor presentations and featured press releases from company/university sites and industry-specific third party sources, put together by Global Markets Direct's team.

HelpersUnite.com creates virtual Hurricane Sandy Resource Center to help afflicted Crowdfund donations for individual families, provide real time data, and share personal photos from Instagram of the storm.

A Deadline is coming up on November 5, 2012 in the lawsuit for investors in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) and Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation at mail@shareholdersfoundation.com

An investigation for investors in IRobot Corporation (NASDAQ:IRBT) shares over potential securities laws violations by IRobot Corporation was announced and NASDAQ:IRBT stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation at mail@shareholdersfoundation.com

An investigation for investors in Autoliv Inc. (NYSE:ALV) shares over potential securities laws violations by Autoliv Inc. was announced and NYSE:ALV stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation at mail@shareholdersfoundation.com

An investigation for Finisar Corporation (NASDAQ:FNSR) investors over potential breaches of fiduciary duties by certain directors of Finisar Corporation was announced and current long-term NASDAQ:FNSR stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

“Lifting which occurs below knee height or above shoulder height is more strenuous than lifting between these limits. In a recent study it was determined that up to one-third of compensable back injuries could be prevented through better job design, known as ergonomics,” reports the OSHA Fact Sheet.