NetworkNewsAudio Archive - Page 38 of 44

ThursdayFeb 15, 2018 8:30 am

NetworkNewsAudio – Cannabinoids Lead to Marijuana Biotech Boom

Related Editorial As the legalization of medical marijuana spreads, the appetite for investment in the cannabis biotech sector keeps growing. This is the largest sector of the legal cannabis market, already a multi-billion-dollar market. Researchers continue to uncover new ways that cannabinoids, chemical compounds found in cannabis, can be used as medicine. Earth Science Tech (ETST) (ETST Profile) offers full-spectrum, high-grade hemp cannabidiol (CBD) oil, and is researching cutting-edge CBD products through its subsidiary Cannabis Therapeutics, Inc. (CTI). The creator of the first cannabis-based prescription medicine, GW Pharma (GWPH) is working on new drugs to tackle epilepsy, while Medical Marijuana,…

WednesdayFeb 14, 2018 8:30 am

NetworkNewsAudio – SinglePoint Begins Trading on the OTCQB Venture Market

Related Press Release SinglePoint Inc. (OTCQB: SING) is pleased to announce it has been approved and is now trading on the OTCQB Venture Market, which requires a higher level of transparency and helps provide increased investor confidence through continued verification of information. Uplisting from the OTC Pink Open Market tier supports with the company’s goals of increasing acquisition deal flow and having access to institutional investors both directly and through the open market. View Original Press Release

MondayFeb 12, 2018 8:30 am

NetworkNewsAudio – Consumers and Merchants Migrate into Cryptocurrencies in Next Market Evolution

Related Editorial Until recently, cryptocurrencies were relatively mysterious to the general public of consumers, merchants and retailers who were unaware of the advantages that blockchain technologies could have in easing and securing private transactions. But free markets abhor vacuums, and several public companies are advancing programs to educate and bring the broader public into cryptocurrency transactions. SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) (SING Profile) is aggressively making strategic acquisitions in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space, while an increasing number of recognizable industry behemoths like Overstock.com, Inc. (OSTK), Microsoft, Inc. (MSFT) and Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) are delving into cryptocurrencies and blockchain. Others like Starbucks…

MondayFeb 12, 2018 8:18 am

NetworkNewsAudio – Hemp Provides Investors Access to Larger Cannabidiol Market

Related Editorial With the rapid growth of the legal American cannabis market, other cannabidiol (CBD)-based products are often overlooked. In particular, hemp has the opportunity to reach medical and nutritional customers that cannabis can’t, and ChineseInvestors.com (CIIX) (CIIX Profile) is tapping into that market. With the potential to provide similar benefits without the same restrictions, hemp products can be sold in markets such as China, where cannabis remains illegal. It’s a part of the market that CBD industry leaders such as Freedom Leaf, Inc. (FRLF) are also catering to, with marketing and media products for hemp companies. Medical Marijuana, Inc.…

MondayFeb 12, 2018 8:00 am

ORHub Raises Additional $3 Million to Fund Swift Strategic Market Penetration

Related Press Release ORHub, Inc. (OTC:ORHB) announced that $3.2 million dollars has been successfully raised to further the Company’s reach into the marketplace with its revolutionary healthcare IT Vertical Specific Software, which is poised to transform the business of surgery by delivering real-time, case-based surgical data analytics. This latest funding comes on the heels of the recent warrant program that, at the close of 2017, yielded the Company $3.8 million in working capital. View Original Press Release

FridayFeb 09, 2018 8:30 am

NetworkNewsAudio – Investment Opportunities in Advanced Bioengineered Drug Delivery

Related Editorial Hydrogels have been in limited commercial use for more than two decades. However, advancements in drug delivery, and thus hydrogel technology, are driving rapid growth in the global market, which is now projected to surge to over $22 billion by 2022 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.3 percent (http://nnw.fm/GWv2x), according to BCC Research. In what may prove to be a groundbreaking approach in this field of exponential opportunity, PreveCeutical Medical Inc. (CSE: PREV) (OTCQB: PRVCF) (FSE: 18H) (PRVCF Profile) is engineering a unique sol-gel nose-to-brain drug delivery platform to provide clinical relief of multiple physical…

FridayFeb 09, 2018 8:30 am

NetworkNewsAudio – Blockchain’s Developing Role in American Infrastructure

Related Editorial One of the primary goals of the current U.S. Administration is to revamp the country’s failing infrastructure, especially internal waterways vital for transporting a vast range of goods, including grain, steel, coal and petroleum products. Blockchain technology can play a crucial role in this process, and the federal government already investigating the potential implementation of the technology to streamline construction. Recently approved as a government contractor for the State of Utah, Petroteq Energy, Inc. (OTCQX: PQEFF) (TSX.V: PQE) (FRANKFURT: MW4A) (PQEFF Profile) has integrated blockchain into its operations, poised to take advantage of blockchain’s impact on the oil and…

ThursdayFeb 08, 2018 8:30 am

NetworkNewsAudio – Blockchain Patents Filings on the Rise, Innovators take the Lead

Related Editorial Blockchain will be one of the defining technologies over the next 10 years. As the depth of its uses become more apparent, an increasing number of companies are claiming intellectual property rights for applications of the technology in numerous industries. Petroteq Energy Inc.’s (TSX.V: PQE) (OTCQX: PQEFF) (PQEFF Profile) blockchain-powered supply chain management platform will be utilized for its patented oil extraction process, while Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) looks to leverage blockchain to provide faster, securer financial services. Consulting giant Accenture (NYSE: ACN) is also in on the act, as is Mastercard, Inc. (NYSE: MA), which…

ThursdayFeb 08, 2018 8:30 am

NetworkNewsAudio – Cannabis Deals Cross the Billion-Dollar Mark in Canada

Related Editorial With the expected legalization of recreational cannabis use in Canada just months away, the Canadian cannabis industry is experiencing a frenzied flow of capital that is only likely to accelerate. While this capital rush won’t affect every company in the space, the overriding sentiment supports global aspirations and trickle-down opportunity for innovators like Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (OTCQX: LXRP) (CSE: LXX) (LXRP Profile). This unprecedented cash flow is already fueling the construction of the largest grow facilities the world has ever seen, as well as increasingly hectic merger and acquisition strategies undertaken by companies like MedReleaf (OTC: MEDFF) (TSX:…

ThursdayFeb 08, 2018 8:30 am

NetworkNewsAudio – Blockchain Innovations Create New Synergies

Related Editorial Blockchain has heralded innovation, stretching across both the financial and technological worlds, which has paved the way for new methods of online transaction. The underlying blockchain technology is one such method that not only protects the anonymity of users during transactions, but also allows for the securing of transaction contents. With the digital age bringing many questions revolving around online transactions, the following companies are integrating the power of blockchain to offer cutting-edge service and support: Epazz, Inc. (OTC: EPAZ) (EPAZ Profile), MGT Capital Investments Inc. (OTC: MGTI), Bitcoin Services (OTC: BTSC), Glance Technologies, Inc. (OTC: GLNNF) (GET:…