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ThursdaySep 22, 2016 1:59 pm

Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (AVXL) Presents Positive Initial Data for Parkinson’s Disease Drug Candidate

At the World Parkinson Congress 2016 in Portland earlier today, Anavex Life Sciences (NASDAQ: AVXL) presented preclinical data in a poster titled “Investigating the potential neurorestorative effects of a clinical Sigma-1 receptor agonist in a mouse model of Parkinson’s disease.” Initial data demonstrated that the company’s ANAVEX 2-73, a sigma-1 receptor agonist, restores function in a classic animal model of Parkinson’s disease. The company reports “significant” improvements across the board, including behavioral, histopathological, and neuroinflammatory endpoints. “This initial data is encouraging, and together with already available clinical safety and tolerability data on ANAVEX 2-73, might accelerate the exploration of ANAVEX…

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WednesdaySep 21, 2016 1:58 pm

Xplore Technologies Corp. (XPLR) Successfully Completes Compatibility Testing of XSLATE D10 Fully Rugged Tablet

Xplore Technologies (NASDAQ: XPLR) has completed the MobileIron Android Self Testing Program, confirming that its XSLATE D10 fully rugged tablet PC is compatible with Android for Work in MobileIron’s (NASDAQ: MOBL) mobile device management (MDM) environment. The testing program is designed for manufacturers to verify whether their devices support the Google standard APIs, which are used by MobileIron to enable password policies, encryption, certificate management and other enterprise features. To view the full press release, visit: http://nnw.fm/3nW4h About Xplore Technologies Corp. Xplore is The Rugged Tablet Authority, exclusively manufacturing powerful, long-lasting, and customer-defined rugged tablet PCs since 1996. Today, Xplore…

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WednesdaySep 21, 2016 1:54 pm

Skyline Medical, Inc. (SKLN) Partners with GLG Pharma to Develop Oncology Test Panels

Skyline Medical (NASDAQ: SKLN), producer of the FDA-approved STREAMWAY System for automated, direct-to-drain medical fluid disposal, has entered into an exclusive reseller agreement in which GLG Pharma, LLC intends to develop rapid diagnostic tests that utilize fluid and tissue collected by the STREAMWAY System during procedures. Per the agreement, Skyline will issue common stock to GLG Pharma in four separate tranches, with each tranche released after the achievement of certain development milestones. In addition, Skyline will pay a royalty to GLG on the sale of individual tests. To view the full press release, visit: http://nnw.fm/CgH4x About Skyline Medical, Inc. Skyline…

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WednesdaySep 21, 2016 1:44 pm

AmeriCann, Inc. (ACAN) Launches New Line of Cannabis-Infused Products

AmeriCann (OTCQX: ACAN), developer of the proposed Massachusetts Medical Cannabis Center (MMCC) cultivation and processing facility, today unveiled its latest line of nutraceutical-grade cannabis-infused products. AmeriCann will license the intellectual property behind “Solanna” to regulated cannabis businesses looking to offer healthier alternatives to smoking, including capsules, topical lotions and balms, sublingual tinctures, oral dissolving film, trans-dermal applications, and oil cartridges for vaporizing. The company says it intends to later expand the product line to include edible products, health drinks, and branded concentrates offered at varying dosages. To view the full press release, visit: http://nnw.fm/lUwH6 About AmeriCann, Inc. AmeriCann is a…

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WednesdaySep 21, 2016 7:46 am

LM Funding America, Inc. (LMFA) Capitalizing on Growing U.S. Debt Collection Industry

According to data from the U.S. Federal Reserve Board (http://nnw.fm/dPEg3), roughly $3.66 trillion in consumer credit was outstanding in the United States as of July 2016. About 90 percent of these accounts are expected to be repaid pursuant to the terms of the contractual agreement, according to DBA International (http://nnw.fm/I4pf2). The remaining 10 percent, however, serve as the foundation for the massive debt collection industry, which returned approximately $44.6 billion to creditors in 2010, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers. One company operating in this lucrative industry is LM Funding America, Inc. (NASDAQ: LMFA), a specialty financing company that offers funding to nonprofit…

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