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MondayJul 08, 2019 2:08 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Fortune Business Insights Publishes Research Report on Global Blockchain Technology Market

According to a recent research report by Fortune Business Insights, the global blockchain technology market is growing, and it shows no signs of slowing down any time soon. The market was valued at $1,640.7 million in 2017 and is forecasted to reach $21,070.2 million by the end of 2025, demonstrating a CAGR of 38.4%. Various industries are engaged in utilizing innovative blockchain technology, such as government, energy and utilities, healthcare and life sciences, telecom, media and entertainment, retail and consumer goods and manufacturing. As noted in the report, the banking, financial services and insurance (“BFSI”) segment accounted for 41% of…

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MondayJul 08, 2019 10:52 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: FRSX) (TASE: FRSX) Completes Successful Demonstrations for Leading US Vehicle Manufacturers and Suppliers

Automotive technology innovator Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: FRSX) (TASE: FRSX) this morning announced its successful completion of a series of technological demonstrations of its QuadSight vision system in the United States for five leading vehicle manufacturers (“OEMs”) and six Tier One suppliers. According to the update, the series was carried out in the Silicon Valley area and in Detroit, building on recent successful technological roadshows in Japan and France. FLIR Systems, a world-leading industrial technology company focused on intelligent sensing solutions, assisted with the series of demonstrations, with Foresight presenting its QuadSight vision system at FLIR’s booth at the…

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MondayJul 08, 2019 10:32 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Nightfood Holdings Inc. (NGTF) Teams with NFL Cornerback Richard Sherman to Launch Custom Ice Cream Flavor

Nightfood Holdings Inc. (OTCQB: NGTF), the fast-growing ice cream company solving America’s $50 billion nighttime snacking problem, today announced its second celebrity custom flavor in a partnership with NFL superstar Richard Sherman. Sherman, known for his big heart and love of the spotlight, stars for the San Francisco 49ers and is a graduate of Stanford. Entering the ninth year of his NFL career, Sherman has made four NFL Pro-Bowls and four All-Pro Teams, as well as earning the singular honor of being featured on the cover of the iconic EA Sports Madden video game while a member of the Super…

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MondayJul 08, 2019 10:08 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Imaging3 Inc./Grapefruit Boulevard Investments Inc. (IGNG) Executes Settlement Agreement with Greenberg Glusker

Imaging3 Inc./Grapefruit Boulevard Investments Inc. (OTCQB: IGNG) today announced that it has reached a settlement agreement with its former bankruptcy counsel and largest trade creditor, Greenberg Glusker Fields Claman & Machtinger LLP (“GG”). Per the update, the agreement calls for IGNG/Grapefruit to liquidate the outstanding $1,245,380 balance through payment of $204,000 to GG in three $68,000 installments by November 30, 2019, as well as immediate issuance of 6,351,126 IGNG common shares to GG at an agreed value of $0.164 per share. “Once again we have achieved a positive conclusion to a significantly thorny component of Grapefruit’s reverse acquisition of IGNG.…

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MondayJul 08, 2019 9:45 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – TransCanna Holdings Inc. (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8) Enters Definitive Agreement to Acquire The GoodFellas Group LLC

TransCanna Holdings Inc. (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8) this morning announced its entry into a definitive acquisition agreement dated July 6, 2019, to acquire The Goodfellas Group LLC, a company specializing in branding, sales and marketing in the cannabis and hemp industries. According to the update, the acquisition includes the GoodFellas sales management team and sales force, as well as its existing inhouse brands, Simple Farms and Daily Cannabis Goods. Goodfellas also represents third party cannabis brands, including Biovelle, a CBC-infused coconut oil that TransCanna proposes to acquire. "As represented in our investor conference call last week we've accomplished the first…

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FridayJul 05, 2019 11:57 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Fortune Business Insights Issues Detailed Research Report on the Push-to-Talk Industry

Fortune Business Insights, a provider of meticulous analysis with a specialized focus on accuracy of data obtained, recently published a report including a market forecast, analysis and insight on the global push-to-talk (“PTT”) market. As technology continues to advance, PTT solutions are transforming to be more efficient. Through the deployment of enhanced internet services, major telecommunications companies such as AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T), Motorola Solutions Inc. (NYSE: MSI) and Sprint Corporation (NYSE: S) are working to deliver prompt and accurate voice processing systems. According to the report, AT&T intends to develop new PTT devices for mission-critical push-to-talk (“MCPTT”) that reach…

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FridayJul 05, 2019 10:39 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – ROTH Capital Partners to Host RNA Revolution Conference in New York City

Full-service investment bank ROTH Capital Partners recently announced that it will host its RNA Revolution Conference at the 1 Hotel Central Park in New York City on Wednesday, July 17, 2019. According to the update, the invitation-only event for ROTH institutional clients will provide investors the opportunity to deep dive into scientific discussions about differences between various RNA modalities (mRNA, ASO, siRNA, and RNA-targeted small molecule), drug delivery nuances, and improvements to these drugs to make them more effective and safer. Co-Head of Biotechnology Research and Senior Research Analyst Yasmeen Rahimi, Ph.D. will moderate four panel discussions addressing topics on…

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FridayJul 05, 2019 10:11 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – ContraVir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRV) Closes $15.6M Underwritten Public Offering

ContraVir Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CTRV), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of therapeutic drugs for the treatment of liver disease arising from non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (“NASH”) and chronic viral infection, has closed an underwritten public offering resulting in total gross proceeds of approximately $15.6 million. According to the update, the offered securities included (i) Class A units, at a combined price of $6.00 per unit, each consisting of one share of common stock and one warrant to purchase one share of common stock, and (ii) Class B units, at a combined price of $1,000 per unit, each consisting of one share…

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FridayJul 05, 2019 9:39 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Akero Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKRO) Closes $105.8 Million IPO

Akero Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AKRO), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing transformational treatments for people with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (“NASH”) and other serious metabolic disorders, has closed its initial public offering, resulting in gross proceeds of approximately $105.8 million. The offering of 6,612,500 shares included 862,500 additional shares per the full exercise of the over-allotment option granted to the underwriters. The shares, sold each at the public offering price of $16.00, began trading on the Nasdaq Global Select Market on June 20, 2019 under the ticker symbol "AKRO." ROTH Capital Partners acted as lead manager for the offering. To view the full press…

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FridayJul 05, 2019 9:19 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – ArQule, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARQL) Closes $103.7M Follow-On

ArQule (NASDAQ: ARQL), a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the research and development of targeted therapeutics to treat cancers and rare diseases, recently closed its underwritten public offering of 10,637,500 shares of common stock, which includes 1,387,500 shares representing the over-allotment option that the underwriters fully exercised. With shares sold at the public offering price of $9.75 each, the offering resulted in gross proceeds of roughly $103.7 million. The company plans to use the proceeds toward its clinical programs and for general corporate purposes. ROTH Capital Partners acted as co-manager for the offering. To view the full press release, visit http://nnw.fm/kFr9H…

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