Breaks Categories: News

MondayMar 18, 2019 10:27 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Kontrol Energy Corp. (CSE: KNR) (OTCQB: KNRLF) (FSE: 1K8) Expands IoT Solutions to Asset and Facilities Management Industry

Kontrol Energy Corp. (CSE: KNR) (OTCQB: KNRLF) (FSE: 1K8), a leader in the energy efficiency sector, this morning announced the expansion of its current IoT technology solutions into the global asset and facilities management industry. Kontrol's IoT technology benefits, delivered in real-time, include streamlined manufacturing processes, longer asset life, enhanced energy savings, workforce efficiency, labor optimization and operating cost reduction. "Predictive maintenance and real-time management of equipment, energy assets and facilities is a rapidly growing global market which will be part of our organic growth in 2019 and beyond." Kontrol Energy CEO Paul Ghezzi stated in the news release. "We…

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MondayMar 18, 2019 9:55 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. (OTCQB: BCTXF) (TSX.V: BCT) Appoints BioPharma Industry Experts to Board of Directors

BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. (OTCQB: BCTXF) (TSX.V: BCT), a biotechnology company developing targeted, safe treatments for cancer, this morning announced the appointment of Dr. Rebecca Taub, M.D., and Vaughn C. Embro-Pantalony to its board of directors. Dr. Saeid Babaei, Rahoul Sharan and Martin Schmieg have resigned from BriaCell’s board of directors, effective immediately. Since 2016, Taub has served as chief medical officer; executive vice president, R&D; and director of the board for Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: MDGL), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pursuing novel therapeutics. She acted as privately-held Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s chief executive officer and director of the board since its inception,…

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MondayMar 18, 2019 9:41 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF) Announces New Joint Venture with LeafLink Inc.

Cannabis-focused investment and operating platform Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSX.V: RIV) (OTC: CNPOF), alongside LeafLink Inc., this morning announced the establishment of LeafLink Services International ULC, a new venture focused on licensing and leveraging LeafLink’s dominant business-to-business marketplace and supply chain technology platform for deployment through regulated international cannabis markets. “We have been very impressed with LeafLink’s deep market penetration and their understanding of cannabis companies’ needs and behaviors,” Narbé Alexandrian, president of Canopy Rivers, stated in the news release. “The number of brands and products within our new cannabis economy has been explosive, making it difficult for retailers to deal…

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MondayMar 18, 2019 9:26 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – The Flowr Corporation (TSX.V: FLWR) (OTC: FLWPF) Announces Online Availability of FlowrRX Products through Shoppers Drug Mart

Canadian cannabis cultivation firm The Flowr Corporation (TSX.V: FLWR) (OTC: FLWPF) this morning announced that its FlowrRX products are now available for purchase through Shoppers Drug Mart’s online medical cannabis site, www.ShoppersDrugMart.ca/Cannabis. This update follows a January 9, 2019, news release outlining a sales agreement between the two companies. “We’re pleased to provide patients with the high quality and consistent products they seek, now with access to the world class patient care team that Shoppers Drug Mart has assembled,” Vinay Tolia, co-CEO of Flowr, stated in the news release. “Flowr’s premium medical cannabis is grown in what we believe is…

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FridayMar 15, 2019 9:38 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: FRSX) (TASE: FRSX) Prices Public Offering of 4M American Depositary Shares

Automotive technology innovator Foresight Autonomous Holdings (NASDAQ: FRSX) (TASE: FRSX) this morning announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 4,000,000 American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”), each at a price to the public of $1.50 per ADS, with expected gross proceeds of approximately $6,000,000 to the company. According to the update, the company intends to use the offering’s net proceeds for general corporate purposes. Foresight has granted underwriters a 45-day option to purchase up to 600,000 additional ADSs at the public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions, to cover over-allotments, if any. Subject to customary conditions, the offering is…

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FridayMar 15, 2019 9:30 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) CEO Provides Acquisition Update on MoneyTV; Investment Company to Present at the 31st Annual ROTH Investor Conference

Technology and investment company SinglePoint (OTCQB: SING) was featured on this week’s episode of MoneyTV with Donald Baillargeon, an internationally-syndicated program that reviews money-focused topics. In this week’s episode, SinglePoint CEO Greg Lambrecht provided an update regarding acquisitions and financing. Additionally, SING this morning announced that Jacksam/Convectium Corporation (OTC: JKSM), a company that it invested in during early 2017, will be presenting at the 31st Annual ROTH Investor Conference. SinglePoint’s current ownership of Jacksam is 8.6 percent. To view the full interview, visit http://nnw.fm/17uCb To view the full press releases, visit http://nnw.fm/wv3Gu and http://nnw.fm/mbO0B About SinglePoint, Inc. SinglePoint, Inc. is…

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FridayMar 15, 2019 8:30 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – TransCanna Holdings Inc. (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8) Increases Brokered Private Placement by 60 Percent

TransCanna Holdings (CSE: TCAN) (FSE: TH8) recently announced that its brokered private placement of 5,000,000 units at C$2.00 per unit, as announced on February 20, 2019, is oversubscribed. As a result, TransCanna has increased the offering by sixty percent to a maximum of 8,000,000 units to raise gross proceeds of C$16,000,000.  The company intends to use the offering’s net proceeds for partial funding of the acquisition of a 196,000 square foot vertically integrated cannabis facility in Modesto California, as well as equipment acquisition and general working capital. "We're humbled by the demand for our private placement," TCAN President and CEO…

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ThursdayMar 14, 2019 12:53 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – MustGrow Biologics Corp. Secures $1.2M Non-Brokered Private Placement

Agricultural biotech company MustGrow Biologics today announced the closing of a non-brokered private placement. According to the update, the offering consists of 1,712,533 of MustGrow common shares, each at a $0.70 price per common share, for gross proceeds of $1,198,773. The company intends to use the net proceeds to accelerate research and development of its bio-pesticide and bio-fertilizer formulations, as well as for working capital and general corporate purposes. MustGrow plans to direct research and development proceeds toward its patented mustard-derived signature products and its prospective suite of in-licensed natural biologics. To view the full press release, visit http://nnw.fm/1XodG About…

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ThursdayMar 14, 2019 12:23 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Black Iron Inc. (TSX: BKI) (OTC: BKIRF) (GR: BIN) Makes Progress to Secure Key Land for Shymanivske Project

Canadian iron ore exploration and development company Black Iron (TSX: BKI) (OTC: BKIRF) (GR: BIN) this morning announced that Ukraine's Ministry of Defence ("MOD") has developed a plan to transfer the parcel of land originally sought by Black Iron for its Shymanivske iron ore project as a location of the processing plant, tailings and waste rock as outlined in the company's re-scoped Preliminary Economic Assessment ("PEA"). The parcel of land Ukraine's MOD proposed to Black Iron in September 2018 was deemed unsuitable from a social and environmental standpoint. However, the newly proposed parcel, owned by Ukraine's central government and currently…

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ThursdayMar 14, 2019 11:55 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Phivida Holdings Inc. (CSE: VIDA) (OTCQX: PHVAF) Secures US Retail Partnership for Oki Beverages

Premium functional food and beverage company Phivida Holdings Inc. (CSE: VIDA) (OTCQX: PHVAF) this morning announced that leading supermarket chain Safeway will begin selling the company’s Oki beverages in over 100 stores located across Colorado. Per the update, this is the first major retailer in the U.S. to offer the Oki line of iced teas and waters, which now come infused with 20mg of active hemp extracts. Albertsons Companies LLC, the parent of Safeway, has over 2,200 stores nationwide and is the second-largest supermarket chain in North America. “We are extremely excited to be associated with the Safeway brand and…

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