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WednesdayMar 15, 2017 11:40 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Cesca Therapeutics (NASDAQ: KOOL) Spike on Encouraging Data for Chronic Non-Healing Ulcers Treatment

Shares of Cesca Therapeutics’ (NASDAQ: KOOL) are up 12% mid-morning on promising data from a study evaluating the use of autologous platelet rich plasma (PRP) for the treatment of chronic non-healing ulcers. The study, entitled “Treatment of chronic non-healing ulcers using autologous platelet rich plasma: a case series,” was led by researchers from TotipotentRX, a subsidiary of Cesca Therapeutics, and Fortis Memorial Research Institute. Results from the 24 patient study were published in the peer-reviewed Journal of Biomedical Science. During the study, 24 patients with one wound or ulcer were treated with a single dose of PRP injections around the…

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WednesdayMar 15, 2017 11:38 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CPRX) Shares Rally on Positive Data from Investigator-Sponsored Trial of Firdapse®

Shares of Catalyst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CPRX) are up more than 40% this morning following the company’s release of positive top-line results from the investigator-sponsored trial evaluating Firdapse® as a treatment for myasthenia gravis (MG) patients with anti-MuSK antibodies (MuSK-MG). MuSK-MG is an extremely rare form of MG with no FDA approved therapies currently available. Both of the co-primary efficacy endpoints of change from baseline (CFB) in total quantitative myasthenia gravis score and CFB in total myasthenia gravis activities of daily living score were statistically and clinically significant in this trial. Several secondary efficacy measures also achieved statistical significance, and the…

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TuesdayMar 14, 2017 2:31 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – QuickLogic Corp. (NASDAQ: QUIK) Integrates Amazon “Alexa” Voice Trigger in EOS™ S3 Platform

Shares of QuickLogic (NASDAQ: QUIK) are up 4% in afternoon trade following early news that the company has integrated and optimized the "Alexa" voice trigger in hardware in the EOS™ S3 sensor processing platform running the Sensory TrulyHandsfree™ technology. Providing this capability in an ultra-low power device enables mobile and IoT design engineers to connect battery-powered devices to the Alexa ecosystem using the Alexa Voice Service (AVS) program offered by Amazon. The AVS program enables developers to convert any product with a microphone and speaker into one with "intelligent voice control" through a connection to Amazon servers running Artificial Intelligence…

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TuesdayMar 14, 2017 2:29 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – RGS Energy (NASDAQ: RGSE) Awarded as Exclusive Installer for Solarize Granby Campaign

RGS Energy (NASDAQ: RGSE) this morning said it was selected by Solarize Granby, a non-profit purchasing cooperative, to bring solar electricity to homes and business owners in Granby, Connecticut. Solarize Granby’s objective is to increase the number of homeowners in Granby adopting a clean energy solution while also decreasing their electricity costs. The township of Granby consists of approximately 10,000 homeowners. RGS Energy anticipates the campaign to commence on April 5th and run through the beginning of August. “This solarize program marks the 40th time in our history we have been awarded a community solarize campaign, since we began as…

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TuesdayMar 14, 2017 1:52 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Top 10 Mid-day Percentage Gainers on March 14, 2017

Here is a list of stocks shaking up the markets today, with particular focus on NASDAQ and OTC small caps. The top gainers based on percentage: GRWG 16.77% – News: Secures $1,650,000 in equity financing from Merida Capital Partners to continue expansion plans SPI 15.44% – News: Enters definitive agreement to sell two PV projects NDLS 11.11% – News: Announces a $31.5M private placement financing OBMP 8.25% – News: Enters agreement with EOC Pharma to develop Telatinib CLRB 7.89% – News: Receives a composition of matter patent by Japanese Patent Office BNKL 5.63% – News: Appoints several new hires to…

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TuesdayMar 14, 2017 11:12 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – TapImmune, Inc. (NASDAQ: TPIV) HER2-Targeted Vaccine to be Evaluated in Phase 2 Study Funded by US Department of Defense

Clinical-stage immuno-oncology company TapImmune, Inc. (NASDAQ: TPIV) this morning announced that its collaborators at the Mayo Clinic recently received a $3.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to conduct a Phase 2 clinical study on the company’s HER2/neu-targeted T-cell vaccine. The DoD-funded study will evaluate women diagnosed with an early form of breast cancer called ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), and, if successful, could clear the way for TapImmune’s vaccine to replace standard surgery and chemotherapy by becoming part of a routine immunization schedule for preventing breast cancer in healthy women. “This is our second T-cell vaccine…

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TuesdayMar 14, 2017 10:12 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) Expands Presence in Cannabis Industry through Acquisition of Stake in Convectium

Specialized holding company SinglePoint, Inc. (OTC: SING) this morning announced that it has closed its first round of funding to acquire a stake in Jacksam Corp., dba Convectium, the developer of a unique oil filling system poised to revolutionize the cannabis industry. Originally announced at the end of January, the Convectium acquisition is expected to include an overall investment of stock and cash consideration totaling $800,000, which Convectium will use to help fund its growth as well as marketing of its revolutionary 710Shark and 710Seal system. Leaning on the marketability of the first-of-its-kind system, as well as its line of…

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TuesdayMar 14, 2017 9:22 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – GreeneStone Healthcare Corp. (GRST) Announces Engagement of NetworkNewsWire

Healthcare services company GreeneStone Healthcare Corp. (OTCQB: GRST) this morning announced its engagement of NetworkNewsWire (“NNW”), a multifaceted financial news and publishing company that delivers a new generation of social communication solutions, news aggregation and syndication, and enhanced news release services. Leveraging an investor-based distribution network that includes more than 5,000 key syndication outlets, various newsletters, numerous social media channels, blogs, and other outreach tools, NNW will look to generate greater brand awareness for GreeneStone as it works to expand its presence in the U.S. treatment market through its newly-acquired facility in Delray Beach, Florida. “We are pleased to partner…

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MondayMar 13, 2017 1:45 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Top 10 Mid-day Percentage Gainers on March 13, 2017

Here is a list of stocks shaking up the markets today, with particular focus on NASDAQ and OTC small caps. The top gainers based on percentage: HDYN 55.66% – News: Enters tri-party protocol with the Government of the Republic of Guinea and South Atlantic Petroleum HEMA 23.58% – News: Posts 2016 financial results INNL 20.64% – News: Law firm initiates class action lawsuit PRTX 18.75% – News: Granted several key patents for PRTX-100 in the United States, Europe, Canada and Japan HEWA 15.91% – News: Posts Q4, FY 2016 results AEMD 14.97% – News: Completes FDA-approved safety study of the…

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MondayMar 13, 2017 1:45 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLIN) Adds Intranet Services to Engagement with National Shipping and Business Franchise Customer

Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLIN) announced today that one of the nation’s largest franchise systems of retail shipping, postal, print and business service centers has launched a new corporate intranet powered by Bridgeline Digital’s enterprise solutions. The company currently powers the customer’s public facing website. This engagement includes a 3-year SaaS license with the total value of license and services estimated at over $500,000. The intranet further delivers for the distribution of training materials, front end user management and single sign-on for employees and franchisees, as well as a dynamic activity stream, real time connect, and the ability to define…

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