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ThursdayDec 29, 2016 12:36 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Remark Media (NASDAQ: MARK), Alibaba Team Up to Introduce AI-based Tech to Chinese Market

Remark Media (NASDAQ: MARK) was recently selected to provide its artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to the developer network of Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing segment of Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA). The partnership will consist of Remark providing its advanced facial recognition and image classification services, leveraging its proprietary KanKan Data Intelligence Platform, to Alibaba Cloud's "AI-based Robotic Vision Ecosystem Union." Remark will also provide its turnkey AI platform as a service to companies or individuals requiring assistance with integrating the technology into their own models. "We are excited to expand our relationship with Alibaba Group by becoming a close technology…

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WednesdayDec 28, 2016 3:08 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – iCAD, Inc. (NASDAQ: ICAD) Utilizes Proprietary Algorithm and Artificial Intelligence with PowerLook Tomo Detection

iCAD (NASDAQ: ICAD) provides advanced image analysis, workflow solutions and radiation therapy for the early detection and treatment of cancer. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, regardless of race or ethnicity. According to the American Cancer Society, 292,130 women were diagnosed with breast cancer in the U.S. in 2015 alone. In an effort to help shrink fatal outcomes of these statistics, iCAD recently launched PowerLook Tomo Detection, which is designed to make reading digital breast tomosynthesis scans (an advanced type of mammogram that can offer better cancer detection, fewer call backs and greater peace of mind) less…

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WednesdayDec 28, 2016 1:22 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Valeritas Holdings, Inc. (VLRX) Improving Top and Bottom Lines with Smart Marketing

Valeritas Holdings, Inc. (OTCQB: VLRX) is on track to break through the $20 million revenue ceiling if it keeps up its multi-channel marketing maneuvers. Gross margin is likely to remain at its current 35 percent level in 2017 but will likely increase as revenues increase in 2018, and the company’s bottom line is improving as sales force efficiencies from its new marketing approach take effect. In fact, with fewer sales reps, Valeritas is selling more. Its V-Go® is the only FDA-cleared single-use, fully disposable mechanical insulin delivery device with basal (background) and bolus (mealtime) capability available in the U.S. market.…

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WednesdayDec 28, 2016 12:36 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Top 10 Mid-day Percentage Gainers on December 28, 2016

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: MICT 20.51% – News: Received continuous purchase order valued at $1.06M VMRI 13.77% – News: Reports success of Texas seminar series for joint-venture partner, AeroLift eXpress GOPH 6.19% – News: Provides brief overview of 2016 achievements IGXT 6.02% – News: Legacy hotel asset sale closes PTCO 3.57% – News: Acquires interest in four Oklahoma wells USAT 1.76%– News: VP receives “Industry Pros to Know” award CIDM 1.43% – News: Completed two accretive transactions CXRX 0.96%…

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WednesdayDec 28, 2016 12:33 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Ecoark Holdings, Inc. (EARK) Offers Pallet-Level Quality Management with Zest Labs Solutions

According to the Food and Agriculture Organization's (FAO) “Global Food Losses and Food Waste” report, there is still over 30% of post-harvest waste between the farm, retail and consumer, which is why Ecoark Holdings, Inc. (OTCQX: EARK) - through its subsidiary Zest Labs - offers mobile and office-based solutions to help with pallet-level quality management from harvest to store. Whether it’s in the field or from the office, companies using the Zest Labs solutions are now able to view every operational action of their business in real-time. The solutions include pallet-level time and temperature tracking, pre-cool prioritization and monitoring, the…

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WednesdayDec 28, 2016 12:29 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Micronet (NASDAQ: MICT) Trades Higher on TREQr5 $1.06M Continuous Purchase Order

Micronet Enertec Technologies (NASDAQ: MICT) is trading 24% higher after the company this morning said Micronet, its mobile resource management subsidiary, received a continuous purchase order from a fleet management solutions provider for its newly released TREQr5 product. TREQr5 is an innovative ruggedized telematics android on-board computer enhanced for Internet of Things (IOT) and fleet management applications. The purchase order is valued at approximately $1,060,000 and the company anticipates fulfillment by the end of Q1 2017. "We are very pleased to continue our momentum and to receive such a significant purchase order from an established customer and to advance development…

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TuesdayDec 27, 2016 1:16 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Top 10 Mid-day Percentage Gainers on December 27, 2016

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: NEPH 23.33% – News: FDA grants 510(k) clearance of HydraGuard(TM) 10" UltraFilter LWLG 19.33% – News: Achieves high-speed modulation in prototype MVIS 18.73% – News: Shipping samples of small form factor display engine RADA 18.10%– News: Anticipating tactical radar sales to increase with APS market CAPN 7.33% – News: Enters merger with Essentialis, Inc. to create a rare disease therapeutics company ABWN 7.14% – News: Entered agreement with Electric Lightwave Holdings, Inc. IMMU 2.37%…

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TuesdayDec 27, 2016 11:36 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – DryShips, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) Enters Into $200M Stock Purchase Agreement, Plans to Boost Fleet and Earnings Capacity

DryShips (NASDAQ: DRYS) this morning said it has entered into an agreement with Kalani Investments Limited, an entity organized in the British Virgin Islands, allowing the company to sell up to $200 million of its common stock to Kalani over a 24-month period. DryShips has also agreed to issue up to $1.5 million of its common stock to Kalani as a commitment fee. "We are very excited to now have the ability to raise up to $200 million of equity having full control of the timing. Together with available liquidity in excess of $120 million we are now in a…

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FridayDec 23, 2016 1:17 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Top 10 Mid-day Percentage Gainers on December 23, 2016

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: RSPI 111.43% – News:  Releases positive data from phase 2B PACE study INVT 50.79% – News:  Signs deal with Fortress Investment Group DPRX 34.38% – News: Continues to move on news of merger agreement with PLx Pharma BCDA 21.70%– News:  Granted U.S. patent furthering protection for CardiAMP program NEOT 11.46% – News:  Initiates LIPO-202 phase 2 proof of concept trial FOLD 8.15% – News: CEO presenting at J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Jan. 10,…

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FridayDec 23, 2016 1:14 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Neothetics (NASDAQ: NEOT) Initiates Phase 2 Trial of Fat Reduction Drug; Shares Higher

Neothetics (NASDAQ: NEOT) says it has commenced the phase 2 proof of concept trial for its fat reduction candidate, LIPO-202. Study endpoints include both safety and efficacy measurements, and the company expects to report top-line data in late second quarter 2017. “The initiation of our Phase 2 proof of concept trial for LIPO-202 for the reduction of submental fat is a significant milestone for Neothetics … We continue to believe LIPO-202 could have exceptional impact in the submental fat reduction market,” Neothetics’ operating committee and board of directors member Kim Kamdar, Ph.D. stated in the news release. To view the…

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