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ThursdayJul 30, 2020 10:26 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Jerrick Media Holdings Inc. (JMDA) Appoints Mark Standish as Chairman of the Board

Jerrick Media Holdings (OTCQB: JMDA), a technology company and the parent company of Vocal, today announced that Mark Standish formally assumed the duties and responsibilities of chairman of Jerrick's Board of Directors, by its unanimous vote, at a recent meeting held following the Company's 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Mark Patterson and Laurie Weisberg also officially began their tenure as independent board directors. With these three new appointments now in effect, Jerrick has already begun benefiting from the board's network, collective experience and proven capacity to propel its revenue growth and align resources to successfully execute its strategic vision. "In…

ThursdayJul 30, 2020 9:59 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Petroteq Energy Inc. (TSX.V: PQE) (OTC: PQEFF) Announces New Financing, Amendment to Securities and Shares for Debt

Petroteq Energy (TSX.V: PQE) (OTC: PQEFF), an integrated oil company focused on the development and implementation of its proprietary oil-extraction and remediation technologies, on Wednesday announced the receipt of an irrevocable subscription agreement from an arm’s length lender. According to the update, the agreement was for a $150,000 principal amount (including a 20% original ‎issue discount) convertible debenture and warrants exercisable for up to ‎3,033,980‎ common shares ‎of the company at $0.0412 per share for 12 months. The debenture will bear no interest and have a term of 12 months. At the holder’s option, the purchase price of the debenture…

ThursdayJul 30, 2020 9:32 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Alkermes plc (NASDAQ: ALKS) Featured in Mizuho Securities Research Report

Alkermes plc (NASDAQ: ALKS) was featured in a recent equity research report published by Mizuho Securities USA LLC. The report reads, “Alkermes is the commercial-stage company in our coverage that faced some of the most pressure in 1Q20 from the COVID-19 pandemic, as sales of key products Aristada and Vivitrol (both of which need to be administered to patients by healthcare professionals) suffered and the company pulled its FY 2020 guidance. Things seem to be stabilizing now, with the company delivering 2Q20 results that beat expectations on the top and bottom line and reinstating FY 2020 guidance that brackets Consensus.…

WednesdayJul 29, 2020 2:07 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Cybin Corp. to Deliver Psychedelic Medicines Targeting Conditions Failed by Big Pharma

Cybin Corp. appears set for opportunity as new data increasingly finds promise in psychedelic medicines. As big pharma has failed to bring groundbreaking drug innovations into the mental-health space, psilocybin — the main compound of pharmaceutical psychedelic products — stands out, having shown positive results for the treatment of anxiety, depression, addiction, and eating and other disorders. A recent article discussing the company’s positioning reads, “Cybin is potentially poised to be the first company to develop psilocybin-based medicine designed to target major depressive disorders. Currently involved in structuring a clinical study that will be conducted through an academic partner in…

WednesdayJul 29, 2020 12:43 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE American: UUUU) (TSX: EFR) Prepares to Enter Sector as REEs Gain ‘Hot-Topic’ Status

Energy Fuels (NYSE American: UUUU) (TSX: EFR), the largest uranium producer in the United States and the leading producer of vanadium, finds itself in an ideal position as the company prepares to enter the rare earth elements (“REE”) sector. Earlier this year, Energy Fuels announced its entry into REEs — a space with growing interest that was highlighted in a recent “Forbes” article, which reads, “[REEs are] an awfully hot topic right now for two reasons. First, they’re increasingly in demand for critical modern technologies, ranging from computer hard drives and cell phones, to new-tech applications such as batteries for…

WednesdayJul 29, 2020 12:38 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Eastman Kodak Co. (NASDAQ: KODK) Stock Heads Skyward after Company Receives First-of-Its-Kind Government Loan

Eastman Kodak Co.’s (NASDAQ: KODK) stock tripled following the announcement that the once-bankrupt company had received a $765 million loan from the Trump administration to fund a pharmaceutical ingredients company. A MarketWatch article written by Jaimy Lee noted that “Kodak, which is based in Rochester, N.Y., and has a long history of manufacturing chemicals used in photographic film, now plans to support ‘America’s self-sufficiency in producing the key pharmaceutical ingredients we need to keep our citizens safe,’ Kodak’s executive chairman, Jim Continenza, said in a statement.” The article, titled “Kodak’s stock triples as company announces pandemic plan to start making…

WednesdayJul 29, 2020 12:18 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – The JBoy Show Features Former LSU Football Standout and ESPN Radio Host

The JBoy Show, hosted by Jake Crain and providing an in-depth look at Southeastern Conference (“SEC”) sports with a focus on the SEC West, recently featured T-Bob Hebert to discuss his SEC prospects for this season and how he sees the league shaking out. “Can you prove that you are one of those elite-tier programs?” T-Bob probed in the podcast, speaking of Louisiana State University (“LSU”) when questioned about the football team’s ability to defend its title since snagging the 2019 national championship. “What I’m talking about is, do you want to enter the conversation that I feel like only…

WednesdayJul 29, 2020 12:07 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – The Alkaline Water Company Inc. (CSE: WTER) (NASDAQ: WTER) Announces Virtual Participation in the ECRM Beverage Program

The Alkaline Water Company (CSE: WTER) (NASDAQ: WTER), a producer of premium bottled alkaline and flavored-infused waters and CBD-infused products, today announced that it will participating virtually in the ECRM Beverage Program on July 29 -30, 2020. “We have had tremendous success at the various ECRM programs that our teams participate in throughout the year,” Frank Chessman, executive director of National Sales for The Alkaline Water Company, stated in the news release. “This year the ECRM Beverage program is virtual, and our team is approaching the event with the same vigor. With a strong slate of meetings, we are engaging…

WednesdayJul 29, 2020 11:16 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – ISW Holdings Inc. (ISWH) Announces Production of Initial Proceso S19 Pod5ive Data Center Design

ISW Holdings Inc. (OTC: ISWH), a global brand-management holdings company, is initializing production of an exclusive data center design, engineered from the ground up to deliver 1MW of computing mining power. The initial pod delivery of the new Proceso S19 Pod5ive data center design is headed to a 100-MW renewable energy Bit5ive LLC (“Bit5ive”) project in Pennsylvania. “We are set to begin phase two of a four-phase process that we believe will drive strong and rapidly growing cash flows in ISW’s mining and data center division by Q1 2021 as we fast-track positioning as a leading cryptocurrency mining equipment supplier.…

WednesdayJul 29, 2020 10:37 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Exro Technologies Inc. (CSE: XRO) (OTCQB: EXROF) Appoints Former GE Motors Marketing Leader as CMO

Exro Technologies (CSE: XRO) (OTCQB: EXROF), a leading technology company that has developed a new class of power electronics for powertrains, today announced that Richard Meaux, a proven industry innovator in marketing, digital and internet of things “IoT” strategies, has joined Exro as its new chief of marketing ("CMO"). Meaux brings diverse experience in the power conversion industry, having begun his career with GE as part of the Commercial Leadership program and going on to hold roles in engineering, sales, marketing, and product management. “Richard is an exceptional marketing executive, with experience in the electric motor industry and most recently,…

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