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TuesdayApr 25, 2017 3:14 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Catabasis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CATB) Reports Positive Functional Assessment Results in MoveDMD® Trial for Edasalonexent in DMD

Catabasis Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CATB) this morning reported positive results in the MoveDMD trial across multiple functional assessments, which were recently presented at the American Academy of Neurology 69th Annual Meeting. Numerical improvements were seen in prespecified rate change analyses across five functional assessments in part B of the trial, which was designed to evaluate the potential of edasalonexent in the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). These results are consistent with the numerical improvements in the same functional assessments with edasalonexent compared to placebo after 12 weeks of edasalonexent treatment. Part C interim results are anticipated for the third quarter…

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TuesdayApr 25, 2017 1:28 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE: IGC) Announces Engagement of NetworkNewsWire

India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE MKT: IGC), a developer of cannabis-based therapies to treat a variety of life-altering conditions, this morning announced its engagement of NetworkNewsWire (NNW) for corporate communications solutions. NNW is a multifaceted financial news and publishing company working to help public and private organizations find their voice and build market visibility by leveraging a rapidly expanding distribution network of more than 5,000 key syndication outlets. “We have an exciting pipeline of phytocannabinoid-based treatments based on our formulation for pain,” Ram Mukunda, CEO of IGC, stated in this morning’s news release. “As we move toward pre clinical and…

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MondayApr 24, 2017 2:42 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – ORHub, Inc. (ORHB) Launches App to Streamline Efficiencies in the Operating Room

Health care software-as-a-service company ORHub, Inc. (OTC: ORHB) today announced the anticipated second-quarter release of its new iOS and Microsoft Surface App with built-in, high-performance barcode scanning capabilities. “The ORHub iOS and Microsoft Surface App is a demonstration of how we can expand the value offered by our existing platform and empower more of the users already using ORHub to save even more time,” Wesley Mitchell, chief technology officer of ORHub, stated in the news release. “We recognize medical device sales reps as a vital customer base, and are pleased to introduce something that will help them increase efficiency and…

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MondayApr 24, 2017 9:58 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Social Reality, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRAX) CEO Scheduled to Speak at the NAB Show

Internet advertising company Social Reality, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRAX) this morning announced that Christopher Miglino, its chairman and CEO, is scheduled to speak tomorrow at the NAB Show in Las Vegas. The NAB Show is the world’s largest convention encompassing the M.E.T. Effect, or the convergence of media, entertainment and technology. Miglino will be contributing to a panel titled “How Programmatic is Coming to TV” at 11:30 a.m. on April 25. The panel is part of the Fourth Annual Media Finance and Investor Program (MFIP), an official event at the NAB Show, and will be produced in partnership with Noble Capital…

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ThursdayApr 20, 2017 12:16 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Atossa Genetics, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: ATOS) Phase 1 Endoxifen Study Receives Positive Interim Review

Atossa Genetics (NASDAQ: ATOS) this morning said it has received a positive interim review on its phase 1 study of endoxifen, an active metabolite of the FDA-approved drug tamoxifen, indicated for breast cancer and breast cancer prevention in high risk patients. Upon reviewing the blinded data generated from the first cohort of the study of eight subjects, the Independent Safety Committee concluded that the study may advance to the next dosing level. "It is the first assessment of our clinical safety and tolerability data and it indicates that proceeding to the next dosing level with our proprietary topical Endoxifen is…

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ThursdayApr 20, 2017 9:45 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – MGX Minerals, Inc. (MGXMF) Announces Results from Independent Testing of Proprietary Lithium Extraction Process

Diversified mining company MGX Minerals, Inc. (OTC: MGXMF) this morning announced that it has received independent laboratory-testing results from the Saskatchewan Research Council (“SRC”) regarding its patent-pending “Method for Extraction of Lithium from Salt Brine” (U.S. Provisional Patent #62/419,011). The results from the SRC noted that MGX’s proprietary extraction process was successful in recovering up to 83.7% lithium and concentrating 461 ppm lithium from a 71 ppm representative sample of formation brine originating from the Sturgeon Lake oilfield. “The results of laboratory testing by SRC provide third-party validation of our proprietary design process and its ability to rapidly separate lithium…

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WednesdayApr 19, 2017 9:22 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – National Waste Management Holdings, Inc. (NWMH) Records Triple-Digit Revenue Growth in 2016

Emerging vertically integrated solid waste management company National Waste Management Holdings, Inc. (OTC: NWMH) this morning announced its financial results for the full year ended December 31, 2016. Among the highlights, the company’s revenues for the 12-month period totaled $6.3 million, marking a year-over-year increase of 161 percent. This strong revenue growth was fueled by NWMH’s aggressive acquisition-based growth strategy, which led to the acquisitions of both Northeast Data and Recycling, LLC and Sivart Services, LLC during the year ended December 31, 2016. “We executed a number of achievements throughout 2016, and are pleased to report the positive impacts of…

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TuesdayApr 18, 2017 12:21 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Biocept, Inc. (NASDAQ: BIOC) Expands IP with Japanese Patent for Target Selector™ Liquid Biopsy Platform

Biocept (NASDAQ: BIOC) this morning said it has been awarded a Japanese patent covering the use of antibodies for the capture of any target of interest from any sample type on a device surface including circulating tumor cells (CTCs). The patent, entitled “Devices And Methods Of Cell Capture And Analysis,” is broader than previously issued patents owned by the company and is the 19th patent issued to Biocept related to its core liquid biopsy technology. "This is our third patent issued in Japan, strengthening the protection of our proprietary liquid biopsy technology in an important healthcare market. Expanding our intellectual…

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TuesdayApr 18, 2017 12:18 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Interpace Diagnostics Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDXG): UnitedHealthcare Agrees to Cover ThyraMIR®; Shares Skyrocket

Interpace Diagnostics Group (NASDAQ: IDXG) shares are up 95% in late morning trade after the company said that UnitedHealthcare, the largest health plan in the United States, has agreed to cover its ThyraMIR® test used in assessing indeterminate thyroid nodule fine needle aspirate (FNA) biopsies. The coverage is now in effect and is subject to members' specific benefit plan design. Including the new coverage with UnitedHealthcare, Interpace's ThyGenX® and ThyraMIR assays are now covered for approximately 250 million patients nationwide. To view the full press release, visit: http://nnw.fm/CFDp7 About Interpace Diagnostics Group, Inc. Interpace is a fully integrated commercial company…

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MondayApr 17, 2017 2:48 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – eXp World Holdings, Inc. (EXPI) Expands eXp Realty Management Team

eXp World Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: EXPI), holding company for the Agent-Owned Cloud Brokerage®, today announced the addition of four industry veterans to the management team of eXp Realty. The newly-appointed additions include Kee Wah Chung as Vice President of Agent Experience; Kathy Gordon as Vice President, Brokerage Operations; Scott Petronis as Chief Product and Technology Officer; and Mitch Robinson as Senior Vice President, Marketing and Communications. “Our daily objective is to be the most agent-centric brokerage firm in the world,” Russ Cofano, president and general counsel of eXp World Holdings, stated in the news release. “Adding Kee Wah, Kathy, Scott…

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