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WednesdayFeb 03, 2021 12:21 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – InsuraGuest Technologies Inc. (TSXV: ISGI) (OTCQB: ISGIF) Renews Annual Contract with Wintergreen Resort

InsuraGuest Technologies (TSXV: ISGI) (OTCQB: ISGIF), through its wholly owned U.S. subsidiary InsuraGuest Risk Purchasing Group Inc. ("ISG"), today announced that it has renewed its annual contract with Wintergreen Resort in Wintergreen, Virginia. Under the contract, the company will supply its InsuraGuest Hospitality Liability coverages, which cover claims made by resort guests on a primary basis. According to the update, InsuraGuest's Hospitality Liability coverages and platform protected 23,917 room nights for US$4.95 a night at the 200-room Wintergreen Resort in 2020. A considerable portion of a hotel operator's claims come from small property or medical claims that are frequently applied…

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WednesdayFeb 03, 2021 12:08 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Plus Products Inc. (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF) to Hold Extraordinary Meeting of Debentureholders

Plus Products (CSE: PLUS) (OTCQX: PLPRF), a cannabis and hemp-branded products company in the United States, has announced an upcoming shareholder meeting. The meeting, scheduled for 10 a.m. ET on Feb. 25, 2021, is an extraordinary meeting of holders of 8% unsecured convertible debentures that are due Feb. 28, 2021. Information containing detailed information regarding the amendments and resolutions to be considered during the meeting has been mailed to the company’s debentureholders of record. The meeting will be held virtually to maintain COVID-19 social distancing requirements; participants will be attending via a telephone conference. The announcement noted that the company’s…

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WednesdayFeb 03, 2021 11:49 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Champignon Brands Inc. (CSE: SHRM) (OTCQB: SHRMF) (FWB: 496) Announces Publication of Article Led by CEO Dr. Roger McIntyre

Champignon Brands (CSE: SHRM) (OTCQB: SHRMF) (FWB: 496) today announced the publication of an article led by its CEO Dr. Roger McIntyre. The article, titled, “The Rapid Mood Screener (‘RMS’): a novel and pragmatic screener for bipolar I disorder,” is published at Taylor and Francis.com. "Timely and accurate diagnoses are precursors of good clinical outcomes in persons with treatment-resistant mood disorders, the high rate of missed bipolar disorder diagnosis is a critical unmet need," stated Dr. Roger McIntyre. "The Rapid Mood Screener provides a systematic approach to screening for bipolar disorder amongst all patients who present with depressive symptoms. It…

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WednesdayFeb 03, 2021 11:32 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Online Learning Platforms Such as Amesite Inc. (NASDAQ: AMST), Nerdy Seeing Growth

Amesite Inc. (NASDAQ: AMST), an AI-driven platform and course designer that provides customized, high-performance and scalable online products for schools and businesses, is part of a growing sector. Nerdy, a similar online learning platform, recently announced that it had agreed to go public through a merger with a blank-check company backed by private equity firm TPG Pace Tech Opportunities Corp. (NYSE: PACE). The announcement noted that, once the transaction with TPG is complete, Nerdy will have equity value of approximately $1.7 billion. The agreement will provide up to $750 million in cash proceeds, including $150 million in an oversubscribed private investment…

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WednesdayFeb 03, 2021 11:19 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – PlantX Life Inc. (CSE: VEGA) (OTCQB: PLTXF) (Frankfurt: WNT1) Featured in Forbes Article, Announces Appointment of Advisory Board Chairman

PlantX Life Inc. (CSE: VEGA) (OTCQB: PLTXF) (Frankfurt: WNT1) was featured in a recent Forbes article titled, “Sustainably-Focused, Plant-Based Online Groceries Are Thriving. Here’s Why.” The piece covers plant-based groceries and the fact that sustainability focused products are growing at a rate of 5.6 times that of other products in the consumer goods sector. The article reads, “Another driving force for healthy online shopping is the growing impact of the plant-based community. PlantX was born from a combination of the need for education in plant-based living and eating, and co-founder Sean Dollinger’s 20 plus years background in e-commerce. The concept,…

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WednesdayFeb 03, 2021 11:09 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – XPhyto Therapeutics Corp. (CSE: XPHY) (OTCQB: XPHYF) (FSE: 4XT) Signs Production Agreement with Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation

XPhyto Therapeutics (CSE: XPHY) (OTCQB: XPHYF) (FSE: 4XT), a bioscience accelerator at the leading-edge of the life science industry, announced that it has signed an agreement with Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation. A not-for-profit institution at the University of Alberta, Applied supports translational drug development for industry and innovators. XPhyto’s psychedelic pharmaceutical production agreement calls for the synthesis of pharmaceutical-grade psychedelic compounds and the development of the standard operating procedures required to obtain regulatory approval for the commercial production process. As part of its psychedelic pharmaceutical program, XPhyto needs industrial-scale production of standardized active pharmaceutical ingredients. This agreement is part of that strategic…

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WednesdayFeb 03, 2021 10:41 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – HempFusion Wellness Inc. (TSX: CBD.U) (OTC: CBDHF) (FWB:8OO) Announces US Symbol

HempFusion Wellness (TSX: CBD.U), a leading health and wellness CBD company utilizing the power of whole-food hemp nutrition, announced that it has secured its OTC Markets trading symbol, “CBDHF,” allowing a broader U.S. investor audience the ability to trade shares in the company. “As a U.S.-based CBD company, this important step allows a broader range of U.S. investors to access the company,” said Jason Mitchell N.D., HempFusion’s co-founder and CEO. “Additionally, we have applied for an OTCQX listing and DTC eligibility, which we expect in the coming weeks subject to the approval of the OTCQX and the satisfaction of certain…

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WednesdayFeb 03, 2021 10:39 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Pure Extracts Technologies Corp. (CSE: PULL) (OTC: PRXTF) (XFRA: A2QJAJ) Completes New Company Registration for Class 1 NPN

Pure Extracts Technologies (CSE: PULL) (OTC: PRXTF) (XFRA: A2QJAJ), a plant-based extraction company specializing in cannabis, hemp and mushroom products, announced that it has completed its application for new company registration with the Natural and Non-prescription Health Products Directorate (“NNHPD”) and subsequently has received its company code. As a result, Pure Extracts can now submit an application for a Class 1 Natural Product Number (“NPN”) for a functional mushroom product. PULL anticipates this will be the first of several NPN applications it submits in 2021. The applications are part of Pure Extracts strategic plan to sell functional mushroom wellness products through…

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WednesdayFeb 03, 2021 10:24 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Recruiter.com Group Inc. (RCRT) Announces Acquisition of Video-based Candidate Insight Platform

Recruiter.com Group Inc. (OTCQB: RCRT), an on-demand video-enabled and artificial intelligence hiring platform with the world's largest network of recruiters, has acquired Scouted.io. Scouted is a venture capital-backed tech start-up that is committed to developing deep insights into candidates using video screening and AI-based scoring algorithms. The acquisition was finalized on Jan. 31, 2021, and comprised an asset purchase agreement, with Recruiter.com completing the acquisition primarily with payment of restricted common stock. The announcement notes that Scouted CEO and cofounder Jacqueline Loeb will serve as senior vice president at Recruiter.com. The acquisition supports and strengthens Recruiter.com’s mission of becoming a top-of-mind hiring…

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WednesdayFeb 03, 2021 10:09 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Predictive Oncology (NASDAQ: POAI) Announces Regained Compliance with Nasdaq’s Minimum Bid Price Requirement

Predictive Oncology (NASDAQ: POAI), a knowledge-driven company focused on applying artificial intelligence (“AI”) to personalized medicine and drug discovery, has received a letter from the Listing Qualifications Department of the Nasdaq Stock Market Inc. (NASDAQ). The letter informed Predictive Oncology that the company had regained compliance with the minimum bid price requirement set forth in Rule 5550(a)(2) of the exchange’s listing rules. In October 2020, POAI had been notified by NASDAQ that it no longer met the organization’s minimum price bid requirement because it’s closing bid price per share had been below $1 for a period of 30 consecutive business…

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