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TuesdayFeb 26, 2019 10:00 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – INmune Bio, Inc. (NASDAQ: INMB) to Present at the World Immunotherapy Congress in San Diego

INmune Bio (NASDAQ: INMB) this morning announced that the company’s co-founders, R.J. Tesi, M.D., and Mark Lowdell, Ph.D., are presenting at the World Immunotherapy Congress USA during the Festival of Biologics San Diego, taking place from March 3rd to 5th. Dr. Tesi and Dr. Lowdell serve as the company’s chief executive office and chief scientific officer, respectively. The World Immunotherapy Congress USA connects leaders and innovators of the international immunotherapy industry to discuss the latest in leading-edge ideas and approaches. The event takes place during the Festival of Biologics San Diego, a collection of four biotechnology and healthcare conferences including…

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TuesdayFeb 26, 2019 9:50 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. (OTCQB: BCTXF) (TSX.V: BCT) Director to Invest C$500,000 in Private Placement Financing

BriaCell Therapeutics (OTCQB: BCTXF) (TSX.V: BCT), a biotechnology company developing targeted, safe treatments for cancer, this morning announced a non-brokered private placement financing of 5,000,000 of its common shares, each at a price of C$0.10, for gross proceeds of C$500,000. According to the update, recently-appointed BriaCell Director Jamieson Bondarenko will purchase the 5,000,000 common shares and, upon closing, will have beneficial ownership of an aggregate of 23,070,500 or 13.7 percent of the company’s issued and outstanding common shares. BriaCell intends to use net proceeds to finance its Phase IIa combination study of Bria-IMT(TM) with KEYTRUDA® (by Merck & Co., Inc.)…

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TuesdayFeb 26, 2019 9:33 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Supports Recent FDA Statement on Novel Nicotine Replacement Therapies

Biotechnology company and drug delivery platform innovator Lexaria Bioscience (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) this morning conveyed its support for the Food & Drug Administration’s (“FDA”) February 21 statement titled “Smoking Cessation and Related Indications: Developing Nicotine Replacement Therapy Drug Products”. The FDA’s statement outlined the development of safe and effective novel nicotine replacement therapies to help smokers quit cigarettes, stating that “novel products with different characteristics or routes of nicotine delivery have the potential to offer additional opportunities for health-concerned smokers interested in quitting.” Lexaria recently entered a partnership with a leading tobacco company to use DehydraTECH(TM) technology to develop…

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MondayFeb 25, 2019 1:51 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks — Marijuana Company of America Inc. (MCOA) Subsidiary Advances Brand Presence via Star-Studded Events

Innovative hemp and cannabis corporation Marijuana Company of America (OTCQB: MCOA) recently made strides to improve its brand presence by gaining celebrity access through Super Bowl and pre-Academy Awards events. The events served as a great opportunity for the company, where recognized professional athletes and celebrities were able to experience the benefits of the company’s high-quality hemp and cannabidiol (“CBD”)-infused products. A recent article discussing the company reads, “MCOA’s wholly owned subsidiary, hempSMART, led the company’s offense at Super Bowl LIII promotional events earlier this month, presenting its CBD-infused product line to a number of professional athletes, NFL coaches, actors,…

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MondayFeb 25, 2019 1:04 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) Increases Operating Capacity at Hamilton Facility

Cannabis-focused research and development company the Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) recently issued an update regarding the construction at its Valleyfield, Quebec, and Hamilton, Ontario, facilities. A recent article discussing the company reads, “Regarding the Hamilton operations, TGOD has modified major systems from the original design. Furthermore, the company has re-engineered the whole harvesting process to enhance production uptime and facility throughput. Therefore, this has resulted in increased productive capacity from 14,000 kg to 17,500 kg. TGOD has grown and successfully harvested numerous crops in the pilot facility. It has also stored product for its forthcoming medical…

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MondayFeb 25, 2019 10:26 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – InvestorBrandNetwork Adds Two News Aggregation Brands for Executives, Investors and Market-Watchers on the Go

Multifaceted financial news and publishing company NetworkNewsWire (“NNW”) today announced that InvestorBrandNetwork (“IBN”) has introduced two exciting additions to its family of brands. The new brands, NetworkNewsWatch and CannabisNewsWatch, provide fast-loading sites where followers are able to receive convenient news summaries sorted by content category, as well as register to receive preferred market-focused text, email and social media updates. “The creation of these news aggregation sites is another facet of our ongoing commitment to establish leading-edge brands that give target audiences the content they’re looking for in the formats that best resonate with them,” Director of Brand Awareness Distribution (“BAD”)…

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MondayFeb 25, 2019 9:53 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Phivida Holdings Inc. (CSE: VIDA) (OTCQX: PHVAF) Partners with Flora Research Laboratories for QA and Product Testing

Premium functional food and beverage company Phivida Holdings Inc. (CSE: VIDA) (OTCQX: PHVAF) this morning announced its entry into a new partnership with Flora Research Laboratories (“FRL”), a leading provider of analytical testing and consulting services to the natural products, active hemp extract (hemp CBD) and dietary supplements industry. According to the update, the partnership will focus on quality assurance and product testing for Phivida's active hemp extract infused premium beverages and clinical products. "We are really excited to be working with FRL as they share our same values when it comes to quality and transparency," Phivida President and CEO…

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MondayFeb 25, 2019 9:30 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Redfund Capital Corp. (CSE: LOAN) (OTC: PNNRF) (Frankfurt: O3X4) Client Wildflower Brands Provides Swag for 2019 Oscars

Redfund Capital Corp. (CSE: LOAN) (OTC: PNNRF) (Frankfurt: O3X4) yesterday announced that its client, Wildflower Brands, was selected to provide gifts for the nominees, presenters and talent staying at the luxury Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles for the 2019 Oscars. Founded in Vancouver, Canada, in 2012, Wildflower Brands Inc.’s (CSE: SUN) (OTCQB: WLDFF) products incorporate the synergistic effects of plants and their extracts. This year’s Four Seasons Hollywood Swag Bag included an assortment of Wildflower CBD products, with the hemp-based offerings containing less than .03 percent THC. The company's Cool Stick offers quick and convenient relief from muscle, joint and…

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FridayFeb 22, 2019 12:19 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) Issues Update on Jamaican Operations

Cannabis-focused research and development company the Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) today provided a detailed update regarding its Jamaican partner Epican Medicinals Ltd., a fully integrated cannabis company with cultivation, extraction, manufacturing and retail distribution licenses. TGODF acquire a 49.18% interest in Epican in June 2018 and has seen substantial progress toward expanding cultivation, opening additional retail dispensaries, and creating a leadership position in Jamaica's medical cannabis market. Among other highlights from the update, the company reported that it has accelerated productive capacity while building inventory in preparation of its planned retail expansion. It has secured locations…

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FridayFeb 22, 2019 11:03 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Emphasis on Product Quality Positions the Flowr Corporation (TSX.V: FLWR) (OTC: FLWPF) for Success as the Cannabis Sector Swells

By upholding its focus on exclusively providing premium cannabis products, the Flowr Corporation (TSX.V: FLWR) (OTC: FLWPF) is slated to excel in the ever-growing cannabis market. The Canadian licensed producer recently revealed its plans to expand its product line by selling a variety of its high-quality cannabis in clone and seed form. An article further discussing the company reads, “Company co-CEO Tom Flow announced the venture in a news release that highlights Flowr’s emphasis on growing only premium cannabis using non-irradiated production methods that generate high crop yields at low operating costs. . . . ‘This is an exciting and…

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