NEW YORK, Aug. 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Levi Korsinsky, LLP announces that class action lawsuits have commenced on behalf of shareholders of the following publicly-traded companies. Shareholders interested in serving as lead plaintiff have until the deadlines listed to petition the court and further details about the cases can be found at the links provided. There is no cost or obligation to you.

Unum Group (NYSE: UNM)
Class Period: October 27, 2016 - May 1, 2018
Lead Plaintiff Deadline: August 13, 2018
Join the action: http://www.zlk.com/pslra-d/unum-group-2?wire=3

About the lawsuit: During the class period, Unum Group allegedly made materially false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that: (i) the Company was experiencing a higher claims incidence for its long-term care business; (ii) the Company was experiencing less favorable policy terminations in connection with its long-term care business; (iii)  the Company had grossly miscalculated the actuarial assumptions underlying its long-term care business; (iv) premium price hikes could not sustainably offset increasing losses related to the Company’s long-term care business; (v)  the Company was subject to a much greater risk of catastrophic losses and major reserve charges than represented to investors; and (vi) as a result of the foregoing, the Company would not be able to maintain its long-term care interest adjusted loss ratio in the 85% to 90% range. 

To learn more about the UNM class action contact [email protected].

Ormat Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ORA)
Class Period: August 8, 2017 - May 15, 2018
Lead Plaintiff Deadline: August 8, 2018
Join the action: http://www.zlk.com/pslra-d/ormat-technologies-inc?wire=3

About the lawsuit: Ormat Technologies, Inc. allegedly made materially false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that: (1) there were errors in the income tax provision primarily relating to Ormat’s valuation allowance based on its ability to utilize foreign tax credits in the U.S. prior to their expiration; (2) Ormat netted certain deferred income tax assets and deferred income tax liabilities across different tax jurisdictions that are not permitted to be netted pursuant to United States generally accepted accounting principles; (3) Ormat’s internal controls over financial reporting were ineffective; (4) Ormat would need to restate its second, third and fourth quarter 2017 financial statements and its full-year 2017 financial statements; and (5) as a result, defendants’ statements about Ormat’s business, operations and prospects were materially false and misleading and/or lacked a reasonable bases at all relevant times.   

To learn more about the ORA class action contact [email protected].

Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB)
Class Period: April 26, 2018 - July 25, 2018
Lead Plaintiff Deadline: September 25, 2018
Join the action: http://www.zlk.com/pslra-d/facebook-2?wire=3

About the lawsuit: Throughout the class period, Facebook, Inc. allegedly made materially false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that: (1) the number of daily and monthly active Facebook users was declining; (2) due to unfavorable currency conditions and plans to promote and grow features of Facebook’s social media platform with historically lower levels of monetization,  Facebook anticipated its revenue growth to slow and its operating margins to fall; and (3) as a result, Facebook’s public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.

To learn more about the FB class action contact [email protected].

You have until the lead plaintiff deadlines to request the court appoint as lead plaintiff. Your ability to share in any recovery doesn’t require that you serve as a lead plaintiff.

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