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WednesdayNov 01, 2017 12:14 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Algae Dynamics Corp. (ADYNF) Continues Collaborative Research on Safer Cannabinoid Delivery

Innovative biotech company Algae Dynamics Corp. (OTCQB: ADYNF) is engaged in the development of nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals utilizing hemp, cannabis and algae oils. The company also aims to create a safe delivery method of cannabinoids and is currently working toward this goal with two universities in Canada. An article discussing this reads: “In response to the imperative for safer delivery of cannabinoids, Algae Dynamics has been working with two of Canada’s leading research universities – the University of Western Ontario and the University of Waterloo. This collaborative research is focused on the use of extracts from cannabis oil to treat…

WednesdayNov 01, 2017 11:40 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – 92 Resources Corp. (TSX.V: NTY) (OTCQB: RGDCF) (FSE: R9G2) Likely to Profit Through Supply of Lithium to EV Manufacturers

The increased need for lithium, driven by the demand for electric vehicles (EV), is good news for 92 Resources Corp. (TSX.V: NTY) (OTCQB: RGDCF) (FSE: R9G2). As the automobile manufacturers scramble to secure enough lithium for EV production, the value of junior lithium mining companies like 92 Resources climbs. An article discussing this reads: “With concern about dwindling supplies of lithium carbonate growing, prices for the compound used in the cathodes of batteries have more than doubled since 2015. Prices are expected to hit US$12,000 per tonne, according to the Driving Disruption report issued by investment bank UBS, and while…

WednesdayNov 01, 2017 10:48 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (PBIO) Names First Center of Excellence in China, Eyes Significant Expansion

Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (“PBI”) (OTCQB: PBIO), a leader in the development and sale of innovative, broadly enabling, pressure-based instruments and related consumables for the worldwide life sciences industry, this morning announced that Professor Tiannan Guo’s laboratory at Westlake Institute for Advanced Study (“WIAS”) has been named the company’s first Center of Excellence (“CoE”) in China. Guo, alongside internationally-recognized proteomics expert Ruedi Aebersold, is a co-developer of PCT-SWATH, a novel proteomics method combining the unique capabilities of PBI’s patented pressure cycling technology (“PCT”) platform for sample preparation with the advanced analytical capabilities of SCIEX’s mass spectrometry SWATH method. “Although the initial…

WednesdayNov 01, 2017 10:08 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQB: LXRP) Receives Extensive Patent Allowance from USPTO

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQB: LXRP), a drug delivery platform innovator, announced late yesterday that it has received a new Notice of Allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) related to the use of its innovative DehydraTECH™ technology as a delivery platform for the full list of active pharmacological ingredients requested, including all cannabinoids, fat-soluble vitamins, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory pain medications (“NSAIDs”) and nicotine. The company expects formal patent issuance within three to four months, with provided protections extending through 2035 or later. “This wide-ranging patent allowance from the USPTO exceeds our expectations,” Chris Bunka, chief executive…

WednesdayNov 01, 2017 9:42 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) Announces Three Additions to Board of Directors

Market analysis company ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX) this morning expanded its board of directors, announcing its appointment of Delray Wannemacher and Patrick Leung as independent directors and Keevin Gillespie as an executive director, effective immediately. Per the update, Wannemacher and Leung will also serve on the company’s audit committee alongside recently appointed chief financial officer Paul Dickman. “We are extremely pleased to welcome Delray, Patrick and Keevin to the ChineseInvestors.com, Inc.'s Board of Directors,” Warren Wang, chief executive officer of ChineseInvestors.com, stated in the news release. “Their financial and industry experience make these gentlemen excellent choices for the Company's Board…

TuesdayOct 31, 2017 1:55 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Patriot One Technologies, Inc. (TSX.V: PAT) (OTCQB: PTOTF) Closes Equity Financing Deal

Patriot One Technologies, Inc. (TSX.V: PAT) (OTCQB: PTOTF) today confirmed the closing of its recently announced bought deal equity financing. The company sold roughly 9.6 million units at a price of $1.20 each for gross proceeds of $11.523 million. These figures included the 1.25 million units sold pursuant to the full exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment option. Per the news release, each unit consists of one common share of the company’s Canada-listed stock and one half of one common share purchase warrant. The warrants, which will be listed and posted for trading on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol…

TuesdayOct 31, 2017 12:22 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Top 10 Mid-day Percentage Gainers on October 31, 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: HLIT 24.58% – News: Posts unaudited Q3 2017 results; Inks global patent licensing agreement with Avid (NASDAQ: AVID) FTNW 15.15% – News: Files provisional patent application with the USPTO for CrossLayer™ technology RESN 9.03% – News: Posts availability of Full-Band, Band 41 TDD filter as an ISN® design in SAW SNGX 8.15% – News: Posts pricing of over $5.1M registered direct offering and private placement of common stock EOSS 7.12% – News: Completes annual…

TuesdayOct 31, 2017 12:01 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Geron Corp. (NASDAQ: GERN) Shares Surge on FDA Granting Fast Track Designation to Imetelstat for Lower Risk MDS

Shares of Geron (NASDAQ: GERN) are up 6.75% after the company this morning said its telomerase inhibitor, imetelstat, has been granted Fast Track designation by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat adults with transfusion-dependent anemia due to Low or Intermediate-1 risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) who are non-del and who are refractory or resistant to treatment with an erythropoiesis stimulating agent. Geron initially developed imetelstat, which is exclusively licensed to Janssen Biotech, Inc. worldwide. Janssen sponsored the application for Fast Track designation using preliminary data from IMerge, the ongoing clinical trial being conducted by Janssen in lower…

TuesdayOct 31, 2017 10:33 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – EVIO, Inc. (EVIO) Expands Testing Capabilities at Yuba City Laboratory

EVIO, Inc. (OTCQB: EVIO), a leading provider of cannabis analytical testing services, this morning announced that it has expanded testing capabilities at its Yuba City laboratory in Northern California. The expansion comes in anticipation of California’s new 2018 testing rules and includes a full suite of testing services, such as pesticide, microbiological and expanded cannabinoid potency testing. “We are getting feedback directly from clients on the ground in California that is similar to what we experienced in Oregon back in 2015 when we opened our first lab in Oregon a full year before the official rollout of their testing requirements,”…

TuesdayOct 31, 2017 10:02 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Global Payout, Inc. (GOHE) Subsidiary Co-Hosts Cannabis Industry Networking Event

Payment solutions company Global Payout, Inc. (OTC: GOHE) this morning announced that its majority owned subsidiary, MoneyTrac Technology, Inc., successfully hosted a joint networking event last week in Las Vegas with fellow companies operating in the cannabis financial market sector, including Fusion Bank, Integrated Compliance Solutions, LLC and NICCE Exchange. Notably, the event brought together key individuals from different areas across the West Coast who are involved in the fast-growing cannabis industry. “The power of networking and identifying synergistic business opportunities should never be underestimated,” James Hancock, CEO of MoneyTrac Technology, stated in the news release. “From banking solutions to…

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