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TuesdayMay 02, 2017 10:23 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Social Reality, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRAX) Schedules First Quarter 2017 Conference Call for May 15

Internet advertising company Social Reality, Inc. (NASDAQ: SRAX) this morning announced plans to host a conference call to discuss its first quarter 2017 results at 1:30 pm PT on May 15, 2017. SRAX co-founder and CEO Christopher Miglino will join CFO J.P. Hannan to provide an operational and financial summary of the three-month period, while co-founder and Chief Innovations Officer Erin DeRuggiero will discuss SRAXmd and provide a supplemental presentation. To access the conference call, interested parties should dial (888) 503-8169 from the United States and Canada or (719) 325-2144 from international locations, using passcode 7422827. For those unable to…

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TuesdayMay 02, 2017 9:58 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Grey Cloak Tech, Inc. (GRCK) Announces Launch of ShareRails Software at Pacific Retail Capital Partners Mall

Grey Cloak Tech, Inc. (OTC: GRCK), through the recently-acquired ShareRails, Inc., this morning announced an agreement with Pacific Retail Capital Partners through which the breakthrough ShareRails technology has been launched at The Shops at South Town in Sandy, Utah. Leveraging ShareRails technology, visitors near and inside the shopping center will be able to search for products online and make immediate purchases from their mobile devices. “We were delighted to work directly with management and individual tenants at The Shops at South Town to discuss their specific needs, onboard their products, and immediately create substantial increases to their Online-to-Offline traffic,” Joseph…

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TuesdayMay 02, 2017 9:24 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) Adds Summer Yun as CEO of CBD Biotechnology Co., Ltd.

Market analysis company ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX) this morning announced its appointment of Summer (XiangYang) Yun as chief executive officer of its CBD Biotechnology Co., Ltd. subsidiary, which it originally launched in March of this year. Yun brings over 25 years of marketing and branding experience to the CIIX team. As CEO of CBD Biotechnology, Yun’s initial focus will be the launch of the ‘CBD Magic Hemp Series’ cosmetic line, and he will also spearhead the company’s plan to import natural dietary supplements into China. “I am honored to be named as CEO of CBD Biotech,” Yun stated in this…

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MondayMay 01, 2017 12:45 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Top 10 Mid-day Percentage Gainers on May 1, 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: PRGE 57.14% – News: Signs definitive agreement to acquire stackcap.com REXX 21.56% – News: Closes agreement for $300M first lien delayed draw term loan BONT 16.55% – News: Completes the closing of an extension of its $730M ABL Tranche A credit facility VTGN 12.02% – News: Reports its largest stockholder signed 6-month lock-up agreement HTCO 8.57% – News: Redeploys CannaTRACK RTNB 7.67% – News: Sells IPSA's Investigative Due Diligence practice CERC 7.49% – News:…

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MondayMay 01, 2017 12:43 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Westport Fuel Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: WPRT) Closes IMPCO Auxiliary Power Unit Assets Sale

Shares of Westport Fuel Systems’ (NASDAQ: WPRT) nudged higher today on word that the company has closed the sale of the assets of its IMPCO Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) business. After adjusting for projected net working capital, transaction costs, hold back amounts and other deal-related expenses, the net proceeds to Westport Fuel Systems were approximately $60 million. Additionally, the company has entered into an agreement with the purchaser to supply APU systems and parts for about five months. To view the full press release, visit: http://nnw.fm/4DCtD About Westport Fuel Systems Westport Fuel Systems is a company comprised of inventors, engineers,…

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MondayMay 01, 2017 12:33 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Amyris, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMRS) Advances Development of Healthy Sweetener; Industrial Production Set For 2018

Amyris (NASDAQ: AMRS) shares surged over 9% this morning after the company said it has made noteworthy progress in the development of its healthy sweetener product technology and that it expects industrial production to occur in 2018. Amyris is developing a low calorie, sustainably sourced No Compromise® sweetener intended to be sold at a lower cost than sugar. “Our efforts to give the consumer sustainably sourced, best performing products without dangerous ingredients is really starting to payoff. We believe we have the leading market position for sustainable, healthy sweeteners and we are very excited about helping the world transition away…

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MondayMay 01, 2017 11:36 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Organovo Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ONVO) Shares Nudge Higher on Collaboration to Develop 3D Bioprinted Tissues for VML Injury

Organovo Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ONVO) shares are up 4% after the company announced a collaboration with the University of Virginia to develop 3D bioprinted tissues for volumetric muscle loss (VML) injury. In VML injuries, the muscle’s natural ability to regenerate cannot over power the severe damage, which results in lasting functional and cosmetic deficits. Currently, there are limited treatments offered for these patients. The research collaboration will be held at the laboratory of George J. Christ, Ph.D., professor of biomedical engineering and orthopaedic surgery at UVA. “Combining the expertise in muscle regeneration of Dr. Christ’s lab and University of Virginia…

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MondayMay 01, 2017 10:47 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – Aeterna Zentaris Inc. (NASDAQ: AEZS) Shares Sink on Disappointing Zoptrex™ Trial Results; Company Re-routes Focus to Macrilen™

Shares of Aeterna Zentaris Inc. (NASDAQ: AEZS) plunged 58% this morning after the company said its phase 3 clinical trial of Zoptrex™ in women with locally advanced, recurrent or metastatic endometrial cancer failed to show a statistically significant increase in the average period of overall survival of patients treated with Zoptrex as compared to patients treated with doxorubicin. Based on the results, Aeterna CEO David Dodd said the company would not conduct clinical trials of Zoptrex for other indications and will turn its focus to filing a new drug application (NDA) for Macrilen™ for eventual commercial launch. To view the full…

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FridayApr 28, 2017 1:14 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Top 10 Mid-day Percentage Gainers on April 28, 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: MYSZ 11.59% – News: Marks 200,000 downloads of SizeUp FNCX 5.46% – News: Presenting at PIONEERS 2017 in NYC May 2 JNP 4.55% – News: Reporting Q1 2017 results, holding conference call on May 4 EXPI 4.29% – News: Adds two members to board of directors ECGR 2.78% – News: Commences production on new CBD line of vaping products RCON 2.40% – News: Nanjing Recon subsidiary receives renewed National High-Tech Enterprise status and certification…

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FridayApr 28, 2017 12:58 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Dryships, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) Acquires One Modern Kamsarmax Drybulk Carrier, Takes Delivery of Newbuilding Aframax Tanker

DryShips (NASDAQ: DRYS) this morning said that is has entered into an agreement to acquire one 82,129 DWT Kamsarmax drybulk carrier built in 2014 from an unaffiliated third party. The company will use cash on hand to finance the total gross purchase price of approximately $24 million. DryShips anticipates taking delivery of this vessel during the second quarter of 2017. Additionally, the company said it has taken delivery from the yard of the previously announced 113,644 DWT newbuilding Aframax tanker. "We are very excited to have started taking delivery of our previously announced acquisitions and also continue to grow our…

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