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ThursdayOct 19, 2017 9:00 am

World Demand for Lithium Growing Rapidly as Energy Storage Needs Skyrocket

NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: Today’s world is moving at a faster pace than ever, and China’s recent announcement that it is setting a deadline for automakers to end sales of fossil-fueled vehicles and shift to electric vehicles is fueling much of the race. China isn’t alone in seeking a seismic change from its dependence on the internal combustion engine and its contribution to greenhouse gases and climate change. Several other countries, including the United Kingdom, Germany and France, have made similar statements that voice a desire to move toward using vehicles powered by alternative fuels such as lithium-ion batteries (http://nnw.fm/qeU4H). For…

WednesdayOct 18, 2017 2:43 pm

EVIO, Inc. (EVIO) Prepares for New Cannabis Testing Rules in California Ahead of January Recreational Legalization

EVIO maintains cannabis labs in five states, and it plans to have 18 labs by the end of 2018 that provide testing to ensure the quality and safety of the cannabis supply The company’s goal is to become the industry’s largest cannabis testing company, says CEO Serving the legalized cannabis industry, EVIO sees California becoming the biggest marketplace globally. Estimates are that the cannabis market there could reach $4-$7 billion annually EVIO, Inc. (OTCQB: EVIO) is readying itself for new testing rules in California, which it foresees as the largest cannabis marketplace in the world (http://nnw.fm/aUT1Y). Its labs in that…

WednesdayOct 18, 2017 1:39 pm

LottoGopher Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: LTTGF) (CSE: LOTO) (FRA: 2LG) Hopes to Attract Millennials with Online Lottery System

As a generation that has grown up surrounded by technology and accustomed to the instant gratification of online games and social media, millennials have little interest in driving to the local gas station to play the lottery, compared to previous generations. In the interest of identifying future growth, a growing number of lottery operators are trying to recast their business model to attract younger players, whether it’s in the form of transforming the play into an experience or enabling users to purchase tickets online and pay with a credit or debit card, in the states where it is not commonplace…

WednesdayOct 18, 2017 9:00 am

Mounting Evidence on Therapeutic Benefits of Cannabis Unleashes Tsunami

NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: A tsunami has started: Cannabidiol (CBD), a non-psychoactive compound found in the cannabis sativa plant, has shown tremendous promise for broad-ranging medical benefits, and consumers are taking notice. CBD products are derived from either industrial hemp or marijuana plants, and sales have soared as companies scramble to exploit the enormous opportunity. Total CBD sales exceeded $200 million in 2016, and conservative projections peg overall sales in excess of $2.1 billion by 2020, a 700% increase from 2016. The hemp-derived CBD market is projected to grow at an astounding compounded annual growth rate approaching 55% over the next…

WednesdayOct 18, 2017 9:00 am

Telemedicine: Reducing the Costs While Enhancing the Quality of Health Care

NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: Nature’s impact on health care can’t be overstated in light of the nation’s recent spate of natural disasters that have battered Texas, Louisiana, Florida and California. Residents in these states face incredible challenges when it comes to finding proper medical care, but it’s not just during times of natural disaster that people need access to quality health care. It is also an everyday problem for millions of Americans living in rural regions designated as “medically underserved.” Telemedicine offers solutions that can make a significant difference to location-based health care challenges by offering access to services regardless of…

TuesdayOct 17, 2017 2:32 pm

True Nature Holding, Inc. (TNTY) Seeks to Acquire Two ‘Compound’ Pharmaceutical Groups

Research reports the global compounding pharmacy industry will grow to $9.7 billion by 2021, exhibiting a six year CAGR of 5.3% TNTY’s goal is to acquire two industry groups in the Southeast, then go national Company names new president and CEO, intends to create three wholly-owned subsidiaries True Nature Holding, Inc. (OTCQB: TNTY) has identified two acquisition opportunities in the fast-growing and high margin ‘compound’ pharmacy industry. They include the Southeast Group, a company of three units which did greater than $25 million in 2016, and the Florida Group that generated $2.7 million in 2016. Half of their all-cash business…

TuesdayOct 17, 2017 1:24 pm

Marijuana Company of America (MCOA) Uniquely Positioned for Cannabis and Hemp Industry Innovation

Company’s vertically integrated business model designed to support rapid growth and position investors at the forefront of cannabis and hemp innovation New LOI signed with Canada’s Global Hemp Group and Colorado’s Space Cowboys will provide MCOA with the ability to cultivate, process and distribute quality hemp-derived CBD containing no THC Comprehensive network affiliate marketing program aims to build customer loyalty and help capture significant market share With the legal cannabis and hemp industries continuously growing, from product development and manufacturing to adjacent services, so is the competition, making it increasingly difficult for companies in the field to stand out, despite…

TuesdayOct 17, 2017 12:22 pm

92 Resources Corp. (TSX.V: NTY) (OTCQB: RGDCF) (FSE: R9G2) is Poised to Deliver Lithium as EV Manufacturers Seek to Secure Supplies

Electric vehicle production is driving demand for lithium RGDCF controls five lithium properties Smart phones and other mobile devices also require lithium With concern about dwindling supplies of lithium carbonate growing, prices for the compound used in the cathodes of batteries have more than doubled since 2015. Prices are expected to hit US$12,000 per tonne, according to the Driving Disruption report issued by investment bank UBS, and while there are adequate reserves of the metal, bringing it to market quickly enough may pose a challenge. This prognosis has manufacturers of electric vehicles scrambling to secure supplies. It is very likely…

TuesdayOct 17, 2017 9:00 am

These 5 Mobile Gaming Stocks Aren’t Playing Around

NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: Everywhere you go these days, heads are bent over smartphones and tablets—shopping, checking Facebook, scanning news headlines, watching movies, accessing banking information, checking emails and, of course, gaming. Though it was once a wide-spread belief that a mobile gaming enterprise could not survive as a publicly traded company, the tide has turned. Several leading brands in the industry are proving they can not only survive, but can thrive as publicly traded entities in the global gaming market. As public mobile gaming stocks continue gaining market share within the videogame industry, companies like Tapinator, Inc. (OTCQB: TAPM) (Tapinator…

MondayOct 16, 2017 3:07 pm

Medical Innovation Holdings, Inc. (MIHI) Increases Health Care Access to Millions

Launch of Spanish-language Telemedicos USA to serve 58 million Hispanics in the U.S. Unique telemedicine model connects specialty physicians with rural care providers, patients MIHI building nationwide telemedicine network focusing on needs of underserved Americans Medical Innovation Holdings, Inc. (OTC: MIHI) continues to transform the health care industry with the launch of Telemedicos USA, a Spanish-language health care platform designed to deliver much-needed services to the estimated 58 million Hispanics living in the United States. This minority population often experiences disparities when seeking out health care access because of insurance issues, language barriers and the lack of medical clinics located…

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