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An investigation on behalf of current long-term investors in shares of Galectin Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:GALT) shares was announced over potential breaches of fiduciary duties by certain officers and directors at Galectin Therapeutics.

An investor, who purchased shares of Virtus Investment Partners Inc (NASDAQ:VRTS), filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York over alleged violations of Federal Securities Laws by Virtus Investment Partners Inc in connection with certain allegedly false and misleading statements made between May 28, 2013 and December 22, 2014.

An investigation on behalf of investors, who currently hold shares of Globe Specialty Metals Inc (NASDAQ:GSM), was announced concerning whether the takeover of Globe Specialty Metals Inc by Grupo FerroAtlántica is unfair to NASDAQ:GSM stockholders.

An investor, who purchased shares of Controladora Vuela Co Avcn SA CV (ADR)(NYSE:VLRS), filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York over alleged violations of Federal Securities Laws in connection with Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. / Volaris Aviation Holding Company's initial public offering ("IPO") on or about September 18, 2013.

An investigation on behalf of investors, who currently hold shares of Emulex Corporation (NYSE:ELX), was announced concerning whether the takeover of Emulex Corporation by Avago Technologies Limited is unfair to NYSE:ELX stockholders.

An investor, who purchased shares of Bridgepoint Education Inc (NYSE:BPI), filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California over alleged violations of Federal Securities Laws by Bridgepoint Education Inc in connection with certain allegedly false and misleading statements made between August 7, 2012 and May 30, 2014.

An investigation on behalf of investors of Puma Biotechnology Inc (NYSE:PBYI) shares over potential securities laws violations by Puma Biotechnology Inc and certain of its directors and officers in connection certain financial statements was announced.

An investigation on behalf of investors, who currently hold shares of Polypore International, Inc. (NYSE:PPO), was announced concerning whether the takeover of Polypore International, Inc. by Asahi Kasei Corporation for $60.50 per share is unfair to NYSE:PPO stockholders.

An investigation on behalf of current long-term investors in shares of Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:NUS) shares was announced over potential breaches of fiduciary duties by certain officers and directors at Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc.

A deadline is coming up on March 10, 2015 in the lawsuit filed for investors of Five Below Inc (NASDAQ:FIVE) over alleged violations of Federal Securities Laws by Five Below Inc.