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TuesdayJan 22, 2019 1:45 pm

NetworkNewsAudio – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTC: LXRP) Pursuing an Alternative to Cigarettes Using Proprietary Technology

Related Editorial In a country where the life-threatening risks of smoking are well-known and 22 million smokers want to quit, a milestone agreement between a drug delivery platform innovator and one of the world’s largest producers and marketers of tobacco and cigarettes may offer tobacco users an alternative method of satisfying their needs along with greatly reduced risk. The quest for other alternatives to cigarettes has brought Big Tobacco to the door of biotech company Lexaria. The bioscience potential for nicotine delivery cannot be ignored and may deliver myriad benefits. Lexaria’s proprietary DehydraTECH technology makes the company an ideal partner. Lexaria…

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FridayJan 11, 2019 8:00 am

NetworkNewsAudio – Pacific Rim Cobalt Corp. (CSE: BOLT) (OTCQB: PCRCF) (XFRA: NXFE) Working to Supply Cobalt to EV Battery Manufacturers as Global Demand Grows

Related Editorial With global electric vehicle (EV) demand growth creating the potential for tight supplies in battery metals such as cobalt, multinational companies and industrialized nations are working to secure these critical metals as prices are projected to rise. The growing market for electric vehicles has led to much higher demand for battery metals such as cobalt, lithium and nickel. As the largest producer of EVs and largest consumer of battery metals in the world, China is aggressively looking to secure additional supplies of these critical minerals. Savvy companies are looking to lock in long-term supplies of battery metals. Driven…

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FridayDec 21, 2018 8:00 am

NetworkNewsAudio – Youngevity International, Inc. (NASDAQ: YGYI) Establishing Itself as a Leader in a Growing Market

Related Editorial Amazon’s food and beverage category has posted $4.75 billion in sales thus far in 2018 and is the online retailer’s fastest growing segment. Amazon’s food and beverage category is the online retailer’s fastest growing segment. Coffee is the most popular subset of the company’s category. Youngevity International is one of the savvy companies seizing the opportunity to establish itself as a leader in the space. A growing number of companies are working to stake their claim in the online giant’s coffee marketplace, for good reason: coffee is the most popular subset of Amazon’s food and beverage category. Youngevity…

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ThursdayNov 01, 2018 8:30 am

NetworkNewsAudio – United Battery Metals Corp. (CSE: UBM) (OTC: UBMCF) (FWB: 0UL) Developing a World-class Vanadium Resource in the US

Related Editorial The move towards the adoption of electric vehicles (EV’s) along with solar and wind power generation has sparked interest in what could become the next super metal: vanadium. The United States doesn’t currently produce vanadium; however, United Battery Metals (OTC: UBMCF) (CSE: UBM) (FWB: 0UL) (Profile) is in development of a world-class vanadium resource in Colorado. The vanadium redox battery (VRB) is a potentially revolutionary way to store energy, and major miners such as Largo Resources (TSX: LGO) (OTC: LGORF) may not be able to react quickly enough to offset the potential spike in vanadium demand. The adoption…

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FridayOct 26, 2018 8:30 am

NetworkNewsAudio – SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) Providing Efficient, Specialized Delivery Services

Related Editorial Changes in the way people make payments and receive goods have created a new vision for the future of shopping. Increasingly efficient delivery systems bring goods to shoppers’ doorsteps. Electronic payment is making payment processing faster for consumers and businesses. Blockchain offers a potential route to further speed up payment systems. All of this will have consequences for the companies providing processing power. SinglePoint, Inc. (OTCQB: SING) (SING Profile) is involved in two of the biggest shopping technology trends, having developed both a delivery system and an electronic payment wallet. Those payments are made using cryptocurrency, produced through…

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ThursdayOct 25, 2018 8:30 am

NetworkNewsAudio – Victory Marine Holdings Corp. (VMHG) Celebrates Surge in Yacht Sales

Related Editorial With the global economy booming, the wealthy are making the most of their earnings by buying boats. Yacht sales are rising, with both new and pre-owned yachts in high demand. This trend is creating a boom for associated services such as brokerages, consultancies, financing, aftermarket extended warranties, and trailer manufacturers. Other boat-building businesses are also profiting, including yacht charters, boat rental clubs and other sea-based leisure activities that offer people a break from everyday life. Savvy companies in the boating and yacht industry are recognizing these unparalleled opportunities and exploring ways to position themselves to make the most…

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FridayOct 19, 2018 8:30 am

NetworkNewsAudio – First Cobalt Corp. (TSX.V: FCC) (OTCQX: FTSSF) Developing Significant North American Cobalt-indicated Assets

Related Editorial The United States — and the entire world — have become critically dependent on cobalt, which is essential for rechargeable lithium ion (Li-ion) batteries to retain and discharge electricity. Cobalt deemed critical for United States security and economic prosperity Cobalt need expected to increase with soaring Li-ion battery demand U.S. business and military dependent on unstable cobalt sources; North American initiatives seek solutions In May, cobalt was added to the United States’ list of minerals critical to its security and economic prosperity. Far beyond laptops, phones and electronic gadgets, the Li-ion battery is increasingly important for electric grid…

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ThursdayOct 18, 2018 8:30 am

NetworkNewsAudio – QMC Quantum Minerals Corp. (OTC: QMCQF) (TSX.V: QMC) (FSE: 3LQ) Utilizing Historic Resource to Accelerate Path to Production

Related Editorial Growing demand for powerful batteries, coupled with attempts to break China’s hold on the market, are leading to growth for Canadian lithium explorers. Lithium is essential for batteries used in personal electronics and electric vehicles. The recent rise of electric cars, together with faster than expected production of other electric vehicles, is creating a huge rise in demand. The market’s current top global suppliers are China and Chile. Emerging companies in Canada are starting work on alternative sources of lithium that could reduce reliance on these two countries. One of the companies setting up new Canadian mines is…

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FridayOct 12, 2018 8:30 am

NetworkNewsAudio – First Cobalt Corp. (TSX.V: FCC) (OTCQX: FTSSF) At the Vanguard of the Search for Humanely Sourced Cobalt

Related Editorial Supply anxieties and ethical concerns are clouding the otherwise seemingly sunny drive to automobile electrification. The world is already awash in mobile devices and is rapidly moving to enhanced electrical grids and electric vehicle (EV) ubiquity. However, the indispensable lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery — vital for gadgets, grid storage and electric propulsion — also requires cobalt to retain and discharge electricity. Lithium is plentiful and easily mined; cobalt is the conundrum that has manufacturers of battery-dependent products most worried. EV sales projected to explode to 30 million units by 2030. Cobalt — critical for Li-ion batteries — is nearly…

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FridayOct 12, 2018 8:30 am

NetworkNewsAudio – RYU Apparel, Inc. (TSX.V: RYU) (OTC: RYPPF) (FRA: RYA) Combines Professional Performance and Comfort to Design its Athleisure Wear

Related Editorial Fashion trends are constantly changing. What’s popular one day may not be the next. Athletic wear styles rarely change, but athleisure wear is changing the entire market and creating lucrative new revenue streams for businesses that take part in this exciting new segment. Athletic wear sales have grown by a whopping 61 percent since 2007. Morgan Stanley forecasts sales of $355 billion by 2021, up from $290 billion now. Celebrity marketing partnerships boost companies’ social media profiles. Athleisure wear revolves around a company like RYU’s ability to combine workout-ready clothing with comfort and global appeal. The modern athleisure…

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