Legal Eagle Review

Investigation of the General Growth 401(k) Savings Plan Announced

Written by GlobeNewsWire
Tuesday, 02 December 2008
Cincinnati, Ohio - The class action Cincinnati law firm of Statman, Harris & Eyrich, LLC announces its continuing investigation of General Growth Properties, Inc. ("Company") (NYSE:GGP) for potential violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA") relating to the General Growth 401(k) Savings Plan ("Plan").
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Investigation Into Nu Horizons Electronics Corp Announced

Written by GlobeNewsWire
Tuesday, 02 December 2008
Atlanta, Georgia - Holzer Holzer & Fistel, LLC is investigating possible violations of the federal securities laws by Nu Horizons Electronics Corp. ("Nu Horizons" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:NUHC). The investigation focuses on allegations the Nu Horizons misrepresented its financial results by understating its liability for income taxes for the Company's foreign operations and failed to disclose material weaknesses in its internal controls over financial reporting.
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Yield Plus Funds Offered by TD Ameritrade and the Reserve Under Investigation

Written by Globe News Wire
Tuesday, 02 December 2008
Seattle, Washington - Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP today announced an investigation into the Reserve Yield Plus Fund (Nasdaq:RYPQX) at the request of investors, regarding the practices of TD Ameritrade and the Reserve in marketing and selling the fund based on claims they violated securities laws and obligations to their investors.
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Investigation of Investor Options in Possible Sale of Mentor Corp Announced

Written by GlobeNewsWire
Tuesday, 02 December 2008
Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania - Law office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC announces that it is investigating the legal ramifications of the proposed acquisition of Mentor Corp. ("Mentor" or the "Company") (NYSE:MNT) by Johnson & Johnson ("J&J"). J&J has offered Mentor shareholders $31.00 a share for their stock. The total deal is valued at approximately $1.2 billion.
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Medicis and IMPAX Announce R&D Collaboration and Settlement

Written by Globe NewsWire
Monday, 01 December 2008
Scottsdale, Arizona - Medicis (NYSE:MRX) and IMPAX Laboratories, Inc. (IMPAX) today announced they have entered into a Joint Development Agreement and a Settlement and License Agreement. In connection with the Settlement and License Agreement, Medicis and IMPAX have agreed to terminate all legal disputes between them relating to SOLODYN(R) (minocycline HCl, USP) Extended Release Tablets.
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Investigation Into Purchase of Mentor Corporation by Johnson & Johnson Announced

Written by Globe newswire
Monday, 01 December 2008
Atlanta, Georgia - Holzer Holzer & Fistel, LLC is investigating possible violations of state law for, among other things, breaches of fiduciary duty in connection with a proposed buyout of Mentor Corporation ("Mentor") (NYSE:MNT) by Johnson & Johnson ("J&J") (NYSE:JNJ). Under the agreement announced today, Mentor shareholders would receive $31.00 per share in the deal, with the net value of the transaction to be approximately $1.12 billion.
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Arbitration Claims Against Morgan Keegan for Losses Sustained in Morgan Keegan Bond Funds Filed

Written by Globe NewsWire
Monday, 01 December 2008
Atlanta, Georgia - The Law Firm of James A. Dunlap Jr. & Associates LLC announced that it filed arbitration claims against Morgan Keegan & Company, Inc., with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority's ("FINRA") Office of Dispute Resolution. The claims being filed are for losses sustained in the Regions Morgan Keegan Bond Funds (Stock Symbol: RHY, RMA, RMH, RSF, MKHIX, MKIBX, RHICX, RHIIX, RIBCX, RIBIX).
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