Press Releases From 07/09/2012 Until 04/27/2024

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Counselling in Private Sector Proven More Effective Than NHS

Recently published data suggests that people seeking counselling for common mental health problems are more likely to recover if they pay to go privately. Statistics published by The British CBT & Counselling Service show an 85% recovery rate amongst their patients compared to an average recovery rate of less than 50% amongst patients receiving similar treatment in the NHS for conditions such as Depression, Anxiety, Eating Disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Grief and Relationship Problems. The reason for this significant difference in success rates is likely to be funding which is impacting once again on the NHS’s ability to provide what is the nation needs.

Progress Energy, Inc. (NYSE:PGN) Investor Alert: Investigation Following Resignation of Progress CEO

LogoAn investigation for former Progress Energy, Inc. (NYSE:PGN) investors, who now hold shares of Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), over potential breaches of fiduciary duties was announced and former NYSE:PGN investors, who now hold NYSE:DUK shares, should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

MModal Inc (NASDAQ:MODL) Investor Files Lawsuit to Block Takeover

LogoA lawsuit was filed by an investor in NASDAQ:MODL shares in effort to block the proposed takeover of MModal Inc and other NASDAQ:MODL stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

PolyMedix, Inc. (OTC:PYMX) Investor Files Lawsuit over Alleged False and Misleading Statements

LogoA lawsuit was filed for certain investors in PolyMedix, Inc. (OTC:PYMX) over alleged securities laws violations by PolyMedix, Inc. Deadline: August 31, 2012. PYMX investors should contact the Shareholders Foundation, Inc.

Centene Corp (NYSE:CNC) Investor Files Lawsuit and Alleges Misleading Statements

LogoA lawsuit was filed for certain investors in NYSE:CNC shares over alleged securities laws violations by Centene Corp. Deadline: August 28, 2012. NYSE:CNC investors should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMLN) Investor Files Lawsuit to Stop Takeover

LogoA lawsuit was filed for investors in NASDAQ:AMLN shares to stop the proposed takeover of Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and other NASDAQ:AMLN stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

Brightpoint, Inc. (NASDAQ:CELL) Investor Alert: Takeover Under Investigation

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

Lincare Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:LNCR) Investor Alert: Investigation of Merger

LogoAn investigation on behalf of investors of Lincare Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:LNCR) in connection with the takeover was announced and NASDAQ:LNCR stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

Lone Pine Resources Inc (NYSE:LPR) Investor May 2011 IPO Alert: Lawsuit Alleges Misleading Statements

LogoAn investors in NYSE:LPR filed a lawsuit Lone Pine Resources Inc and over alleged securities laws violations and investors, who purchased their NYSE:LPR in the May 2011 IPO or shortly after may 26, 2011 should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

Kilroy Realty Corp (NYSE:KRC) Long-Term Stockholder Investigation

LogoAn investigation on behalf of investors in NYSE:KRC shares over potential breaches of fiduciary duties by certain directors of Kilroy Realty Corp was announced and current long-term NYSE:KRC stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

ModusLink Global Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLNK) Long-Term Investor Alert: Investigation

LogoAn investigation on behalf of current long term investors in ModusLink Global Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:MLNK) shares over possible breaches of fiduciary duty by certain officers and directors was announced and NASDAQ:MLNK stockholders should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

Lawsuit for U.S. Investors in Euribor-related Financial Instruments Filed

LogoA lawsuit for U.S. based investors who purchased or sold Euribor-related financial instruments over alleged Euribor Rate Fixing was filed and those investors should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

"Product Profiles: Autism Spectrum Disorders - Growing interest in underserved market" Published

LogoOver the past 6 years, three major events have impacted the autism spectrum disorders market. In 2006, Risperdal became the first drug to receive approval from the US FDA for the symptomatic treatment of irritability in children and adolescents with ASDs. Later, in 2009, the FDA approved Abilify for the same indication. In 2008, generic risperidone launched following Risperdal's US patent expiry.

"Treatment Algorithms: Colon Cancer - Treatment dictated by stage, prior therapy, and reimbursement" - New Market Report

LogoThe colon cancer pipeline has grown as pharmaceutical companies are attracted by the high incidence and success of other developers. Cytotoxics will remain an integral part of treatment, but with key brands expected to come off patent over the forecast period and the approval of new therapies, treatment of this growing market is set to evolve.

Market Report, "Fortified Wine in Asia-Pacific to 2016: Market Guide", Published

LogoCanadean's, "Fortified Wine in Asia-Pacific to 2016: Market Guide" provides in-depth detail on the trends and drivers of the Fortified Wine market in Asia-Pacific. The quantitative data in the report (historic and forecast market values) analyses the dynamics in the Asia-Pacific countries, providing marketers with the essential information to understand their own and their competitors' position in this market and the information to accurately identify where to compete in the future.

Costco US: Consumer Profile - New Market Report Now Available

LogoCostco US: Consumer Profile is the result of Canadean's extensive online consumer survey Costco in the US, presenting uniquely detailed data on Costco's end-consumers. It provides retailer profiles for both Main and Occasional consumers (determined by the share of their goods coming from this retailer) covering over 25 individual consumer groups, and retailer share at product category level.

New Market Report: First Oil Plc Analysis Across the Oil and Gas Value Chain Report

Logo"First Oil plc" Analysis Across the Oil and Gas Value Chain is an essential source for data, analysis and strategic insight into "First Oil plc". The report provides key information relating to oil and gas assets of the company along with its operations across the value chain. The report examines the company's business structure, operations and products, and provides an analysis of its key revenue lines.

New Market Study: Underground Gas Storage in North America - Market Analysis, Competitive Landscape and Forecasts to 2016"

Logo"Underground Gas Storage in North America - Market Analysis, Competitive Landscape and Forecasts to 2016", is the latest report from GlobalData, the industry analysis specialists, which analyzes the underground gas storage industry in the North American region. The report provides information about North America's underground gas storage market, with forecasts until 2016, and gives information on the key gas storage sites and companies in the region. The report also provides details of the key drivers and issues in the gas storage industry. The report is compiled using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, primary and secondary research and in-house analysis by GlobalData's team of industry experts.

Recently Released Market Study: Metastatic Cancer Global Clinical Trials Review, H1, 2012

LogoGlobalData's clinical trial report, "Metastatic Cancer Global Clinical Trials Review, H1, 2012" provides data on the Metastatic Cancer clinical trial scenario. This report provides elemental information and data relating to the clinical trials on Metastatic Cancer. It includes an overview of the trial numbers and their recruitment status as per the site of trial conduction across the globe. The databook offers a preliminary coverage of disease clinical trials by their phase, trial status, prominence of the sponsors and also provides briefing pertaining to the number of trials for the key drugs for treating Metastatic Cancer. 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.

Market Report, "Chocolate Confectionery in the Netherlands", Published

LogoEuromonitor International's Chocolate Confectionery in Netherlands report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2007-2011, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new product developments, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2016 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Market Report, "Debit Cards in Spain", Published

LogoWhile the number of debit cards in circulation in Spain to decline for the third year in a row in 2011, the decline was slower than that recorded in 2010. This slowdown reflected a levelling off of the trend that saw consumers cancel non-essential or rarely used debit cards in order to reduce the amount they spent on banking fees, which increased in the aftermath of the economic crisis. The slowdown was also due to the fact that there were fewer mergers in the domestic banking system than there.

Herbal/Traditional Products in Venezuela - New Market Report Now Available

LogoHerbal cough, cold and allergy remedies remained the largest category with a third of herbal/traditional products value in 2011. Products, such as medicated confectionery and some cough remedy brands, have herbal ingredients and are often marketed highlighting this feature.

Fruit/Vegetable Juice in Nigeria - New Market Report Now Available

LogoIncreasing health-consciousness and intensive marketing activities from manufacturers boosted the growth of the category in 2011. Nigerians are traditionally heavy consumers of fruit and vegetables sold fresh and prevalent at roadsides. With a growing need for convenience among a larger working population, which is also more educated and therefore more health-conscious, fruit/vegetable juices in packaged formats have increased in popularity. Furthermore, given the growing incidence of...

Health Stores in the US - New Market Research Report

LogoVital signs: Rising health consciousness and age will drive demand for health stores

New Market Study Published: Marketing Opportunities in Smart Home Energy Management

LogoSince initial reports were published on the development of the smart grid, it has become increasingly clear that conventional wisdom is being challenged by new entrants. At first sight, this appeared to be alternative suppliers providing the same services as major suppliers. However, it is argued here, evidence is growing that suppliers are actually promoting a wholly alternative business model.