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MondayAug 21, 2017 9:09 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE: IGC) Reports Financial Results for Quarter Ended June 30, 2017

India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE MKT: IGC), a developer of cannabis-based therapies to treat a variety of life-altering conditions, this morning announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2017. “During the quarter, we secured an IP licensing agreement from the University of South Florida addressing a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s disease,” Ram Mukunda, CEO of IGC, stated in the news release. “This patent filing claims discovery of a new pathway: low doses of THC bind to amyloid beta plaques and prevent those plaques from aggregating on neurons, which is what occurs in Alzheimer’s disease and causes cognitive…

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FridayAug 18, 2017 1:40 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Top 10 Mid-day Percentage Gainers on August 18, 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: MNGA 38.9% – News: Reports Q2 preliminary financial results, business update IPDN 16.3% - News: Partner with the Women’s Forum for the Economy & Society; president is featured speaker TOPS 7.7% – News: Has regained minimum bid price listing requirement with NASDAQ RTTR 7.1% – News: Releases phase 3 plans after end of phase 2 meeting with FDA on RP-G28 for lactose intolerance EGAN 3.1% – News: Names SaaS sales veteran Todd Woodstra as…

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FridayAug 18, 2017 11:08 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Recent Acquisitions, New Service Offerings Position ProBility Media Corp. (PBYA) to Become E-Learning Market Leader

ProBility Media Corp. (OTCQB: PBYA), an innovative EdTech company, is strengthening its foothold in the e-learning and training market through a series of recent acquisitions and new services and products. The company’s stated goal is to build the first full-service career advancement and training brand for the skilled trades, and ProBility is offering its blend of training and educational materials and virtual reality-based products for modeling training and 3D animation to a growing international market. “The Houston, Texas-based company has just completed the acquisition of Vermont-based provider of education and training materials Cranbury International, thus gaining access to a wide…

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FridayAug 18, 2017 11:05 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Moxian, Inc. (NASDAQ: MOXC) Bridges Gap Between China’s Tech-Savvy New Consumer Class and Brick-and-Mortar Businesses

Catering to China’s up-and-coming, tech-savvy consumer class, Moxian, Inc. (NASDAQ: MOXC) is building a crucial bridge between e-commerce and brick-and-mortar retail, providing small- and medium-sized businesses with state-of-the-art turnkey solutions to help them harness Web searches and convert them into foot traffic. Moxian’s innovative and socially interactive online platforms and mobile apps are free to consumers, and they are helping move China’s consumers from online views to in-store retail purchases. “Moxian’s seductive social network integrates social media and business into a single platform that offers products, features and services that appeal to consumers, keeps them engaged and encourages them to…

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FridayAug 18, 2017 10:56 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Diana Containerships Inc. (NASDAQ: DCIX) Enters Time Charter Contract with CMA CGM

Global shipping company Diana Containerships Inc. (NASDAQ: DCIX), through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, this morning announced that it has entered into a time charter contract with CMA CGM, Marseille, for one of its Panamax container vessels, the m/v Domingo. The charter will commence on September 15, 2017, and will continue for a period of between eight and 11 months. The gross charter rate of this contract is $8,500 per day, minus a 3.5 percent commission paid to third parties. Diana expects to generate approximately $2.04 million of gross revenue for the minimum scheduled period of the time charter. Diana’s fleet…

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FridayAug 18, 2017 9:11 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CSE: IN) (OTCQB: IMLFF) Enters Consulting Agreement with Creative Capital Media

Preclinical stage biopharmaceutical company InMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CSE: IN) (OTCQB: IMLFF) this morning announced its entry into a consulting agreement with Creative Capital Media (“CCM”). Moving forward, CCM, a media and advertising consultancy, will provide communication and awareness services to InMed in North America. To view the full press release, visit http://nnw.fm/Ad3jv About InMed InMed is a preclinical stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in the research and development of novel, cannabinoid-based prescription drug therapies utilizing novel drug delivery systems. InMed conducts research, discovery, preclinical, clinical, regulatory, manufacturing and commercial development activities for its product candidates. InMed's proprietary bioinformatics database assessment tool,…

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ThursdayAug 17, 2017 2:06 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Top 10 Mid-day Percentage Gainers on August 17, 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: ADAT 26.79% – News: Begins trading on the OTCQB market MGTI 11.92% – News: Provides update on bitcoin mining AMMJ 9.68% – News: Secures a client in California ZDPY 9.29% – News: CEO joins two executive councils SIAF 9.17% – News: Provides update on dividend distribution MTSL 9.09% – News: Receives conditional notice of regaining compliance from NASDAQ ELST 7.89% – News: Inks distribution agreement with Molex PPCB 6.02% – News: Prepares Orphan Drug…

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ThursdayAug 17, 2017 2:05 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Roka Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKA) Enters Agreement to Sell its Assets to Subsidiary of Institute for Environmental Health, Inc.

Roka Bioscience (NASDAQ: ROKA) said today that it has entered into an asset purchase agreement with Rokabio, Inc. for the sale of the assets of Roka Bioscience in an all-cash transaction for a total purchase price of $17.5 million, subject to certain adjustments set forth in the asset purchase agreement. Rokabio is a newly formed, wholly owned subsidiary of Institute for Environmental Health, Inc. (IEH). Closing conditions for the transaction include the consent of Roka Bioscience's lender and approval by the stockholders, as well as a $2.5 million milestone payment by Roka Bioscience pursuant to its license agreement. "This transaction…

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ThursdayAug 17, 2017 2:05 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Windstream (NASDAQ: WIN) Executes First SD-WAN Agreement with BCN Telecom

Windstream (NASDAQ: WIN) this morning said that BCN Telecom will be adding Windstream Wholesale’s Software Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) solution to its nationwide product suite and extending the service to its entire network of agents. This marks the first Windstream Wholesale reseller partner to execute an SD-WAN agreement, which was launched earlier this year. “I am thrilled that BCN has embraced Windstream Wholesale’s SD-WAN as a strategic addition to their business solutions portfolio,” Windstream Wholesale VP of the reseller partner program Melissa Cook stated in the news release. Shares of Windstream are down 2.9% in late morning trade. To…

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ThursdayAug 17, 2017 9:47 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – PotNetwork Holding, Inc. (POTN) On Track to Exceed Fiscal Forecasts for 2017

PotNetwork Holding, Inc. (OTC: POTN) this morning announced that, based on earlier reported filed financial statements, it is on track to exceed its fiscal projections for 2017. “We remain steadfast in our efforts to build real value in our Company,” Gary Blum, chief executive officer of PotNetwork, stated in the news release. “The level of acceptance we are experiencing can only be surpassed by our short and long-term vision for growth. As we continue to accelerate in sales performance, we embrace the opportunity to create a real and tangible success which we expect would ultimately be reflected in shareholder value.”…

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