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TuesdayNov 17, 2020 3:18 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) Joining S&P 500

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA), an American EV and clean energy company, was featured in an article on Yahoo! Finance titled, “Tesla is getting added to the S&P 500, shares surge on the news.” The article highlights a more than 10% jump in TSLA shares in the after-hours session on the news that the electric carmaker is set to join the S&P 500. The article reads, “On Monday evening, the S&P Dow Jones Indices announced that Tesla will be added to the closely-followed stock index on Monday, Dec. 21 before the market opens to coincide with the December quarterly rebalance. ‘Due to…

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TuesdayNov 17, 2020 2:53 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Gage Cannabis Co. Expands Flagship Store to Offer Recreational Products

Gage Cannabis Co. today announced that it will offer adult-use (recreational) marijuana sales at its flagship store in Ferndale, Michigan. Located at 1551 Academy St., the store has been open for medical card holders since September 2019. The company opened its first adult-use retail location in Adrian, Michigan in July 2020 and its second earlier this month in Lansing, Michigan. “We have been looking forward to this day since we opened our doors in September 2019,” said Mike Finos, president and executive vice president of operations at Gage Cannabis. “We are excited to extend the Gage experience to anyone ages…

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TuesdayNov 17, 2020 2:02 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Hunter Technology Corp. (TSXV: HOC) (OTCQB: HOILF) (WKN: A2QEYH) (FSE: RWPM) Secures Proven Tech Executives, Development Team

Hunter Technology (TSXV: HOC) (OTCQB: HOILF) (WKN: A2QEYH) (FSE: RWPM) today announced its appointment of Dr. Florian Spiegl and Mr. Alex Medana as senior vice presidents. In addition, Hunter has agreed, through its Swiss development subsidiary Digiledger Holdings AG, to hire FinFabrik Limited of Hong Kong, a company controlled by Dr. Spiegl and Mr. Medana, to develop the Oilex and OilExchange Platforms. Founded in 2016, FinFabrik is a Hong-Kong based creator of purpose-driven financial technology, focused on empowering businesses to access opportunity, make sound decisions and build wealth. “The importance of securing proven executives as well as a development team…

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TuesdayNov 17, 2020 1:51 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Innovative Payment Solutions Inc. (IPSI) Announces New Advisory Board Member

Innovative Payment Solutions (OTCQB: IPSI), a U.S.-based fintech company focused on building 21st-century digital payment solutions, has appointed Robert G. Pedersen, a veteran business leader, to the company’s advisory board. Pedersen has extensive experience in operations, marketing and financial management and is currently working with Cariloha LLC (sister company of Del Sol), a privately held, retailer chain with more than 50 store locations worldwide. Prior to Cariloha, Pedersen co-founded ZAGG Inc., a mobile consumer electronics company; he also served as CEO and chairman of the company. In less than eight years, Pedersen led the company from a start-up to a…

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TuesdayNov 17, 2020 1:49 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Friendable Inc. (FDBL) Engages InvestorBrandNetwork for Corporate Communications Expertise

Friendable (OTC: FDBL), a mobile technology and marketing company focused on growing its live stream platform designed to serve the needs of music artists and the entertainment community, today announced its selection of the corporate communications expertise of the InvestorBrandNetwork (“IBN”), a multifaceted financial news and publishing company for private and public entities. “As the live stream market continues to open up new revenue streams for artists, it seems there is no end in sight with some of the latest growth projections for our industry. On November 4, 2020, Grand View Research Inc. published, ‘The global music streaming market size…

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TuesdayNov 17, 2020 1:26 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Brain Scientific Inc. (BRSF) Enters Strategic Agreement for Expansion into EU Market

Brain Scientific (OTCQB: BRSF), a neurology-focused medical device and software company, has entered into an agreement with Europe’s leading certification and compliance company AFINA s.r.o. Under the agreement, AFINA will act as an authorized representative for Brain Scientific in the European Union (“EU”) and assist with registering Brain Scientific’s advanced EEG solutions in 32 countries in the European market. “We believe our next generation rapid EEG product will be an invaluable solution for hospitals and medical centers across the EU,” said Boris Goldstein, chairman of the board at Brain Scientific. “We are delighted to move towards the ultimate goal of…

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TuesdayNov 17, 2020 1:22 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Jupiter Wellness Inc. (NASDAQ: JUPW) Initiates Exploratory Clinical Trial for Treatment of Herpes

Jupiter Wellness (NASDAQ: JUPW), a leading developer of cannabidiol (“CBD”)-based medical therapeutics and wellness products, has initiated a clinical study evaluating the treatment of herpes labialis (cold sores) for its prescription topical cream candidate JW-100. The company believes this trial may be the first to analyze the efficacy of a combination CBD-aspartame product in the treatment of herpes labialis. JUPW’s topical cream, JW-100, features a dual mechanism of action and relief combined with CBD's potential ability to induce apoptosis in epithelial cells infected with Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpes virus, with aspartame's analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. The study will include 40 patients…

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TuesdayNov 17, 2020 12:48 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – AzurRx BioPharma Inc. (NASDAQ: AZRX) Requests Protocol Amendment to Phase 2b Study to Add Study Arm

AzurRx BioPharma (NASDAQ: AZRX), a company specializing in the development of nonsystemic, recombinant therapies for gastrointestinal diseases, will be submitting a protocol amendment request to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) for its Phase 2b OPTION 2 trial of MS1819 for the treatment of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in patients with cystic fibrosis. The proposed amendment requests the potential to add a study arm that uses an immediate-release MS1819 capsule. If approved, AZRX will be able to compare data from the existing arm that uses enteric (delayed-release) capsules with data from the new arm. Everything else regarding the study, including trial objectives, endpoints and…

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TuesdayNov 17, 2020 12:43 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Wrap Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: WRTC) Expands Sales Teams with Key Additions

Wrap Technologies (NASDAQ: WRTC), an innovator of modern policing solutions, today announced four key additions to the company’s inside and outside sales teams, including directors of Western Regional Sales and Eastern Regional Sales. “We are excited to be introducing additional talent to our sales department,” said Tom Smith, president and interim CEO of Wrap Technologies. “We continue to see a strong pipeline of inbound requests for BolaWrap demonstrations, training and quotes, and many agencies who have previously seen demos or have been trained on the BolaWrap are now beginning to outfit their officers with our device. With 13 distributors across…

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TuesdayNov 17, 2020 12:20 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Predictive Oncology (NASDAQ: POAI) Announces Q3 Numbers, Company Updates

Predictive Oncology (NASDAQ: POAI), a knowledge-driven company focused on applying artificial intelligence (“AI”) to personalized medicine and drug discovery, has released its financial results and provided business updates for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2020. The report included a note that revenues of $0.5 million were level with the third quarter of last year, primarily driven through the sale of Predictive Oncology’s proprietary STREAMWAY product line. In addition, the company’s subsidiary, Soluble Biotech, moved into a new office and lab space and installed new equipment. POAI also signed its first contract with a pharmaceutical company for protein expression and solubility…

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