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TuesdayJul 11, 2017 12:57 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Cascadian Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: CASC) Reports Positive Regulatory Update for Tucatinib in Europe Following EMA Discussion

Cascadian Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CASC) this morning reported a positive outcome from recent discussions with the European Medicines Agency (EMA) regarding the development of the company’s investigational medicine for the treatment of HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer, tucatinib. The company has received validating news that if the ongoing pivotal trial of tucatinib known as HER2CLIMB demonstrates positive results, it could serve as a single registrational trial for submission of a Marketing Authorization Application (MAA) to the EMA and potential marketing approval. Cascadian received a similar confirmation from the FDA last year. “This is an important milestone for the company. We had anticipated…

TuesdayJul 11, 2017 12:54 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – ArQule, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARQL) Doses First Patient in Phase 1 Trial of ARQ 531 for B-cell Malignancies

ArQule (NASDAQ: ARQL) this morning said that the first patient has been dosed in its phase 1a/b trial with ARQ 531 in patients with B-cell malignancies that do not respond well to other approved therapies. ARQ 531 is an investigational, orally bioavailable, potent and reversible inhibitor of both wild type and C481S-mutant Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK). The phase 1a portion of the trial aims to establish a recommended dose through a dose escalation study open to all refractory patients. The company’s goal for the phase 1b portion will be to establish proof of concept and early signs of activity. “Our…

TuesdayJul 11, 2017 12:10 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – NXT-ID, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: NXTD) Fit Pay Subsidiary Reveals New FitPay Prepaid MasterCard®

Shares of NXT-ID, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXTD) are 6% higher mid-day on news that the company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Fit Pay, Inc., will offer prepaid capabilities on wearable devices connected to the Fit Pay Payment Platform. 'The FitPay Prepaid MasterCard®' will store funds directly on user’s contactless payment-enabled device, and a digital wallet will allow the user to re-load the account, set top-off thresholds and manage the account settings. The FitPay Prepaid MasterCard® option will be available to device OEMs that integrate their products with the Fit Pay platform. "Adding reloadable prepaid capabilities is a new feature for devices on our platform…

TuesdayJul 11, 2017 12:08 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – ReWalk Robotics (NASDAQ: RWLK) Inks Exclusive French Distribution Agreement with Harmonie Médical Service; Shares Climb

ReWalk Robotics (NASDAQ: RWLK) shares are 8% higher after the company this morning said it has signed a new, exclusive distribution agreement in France with Harmonie Médical Service (HMS). HMS is a well-established health service provider with branches throughout France. Per the agreement, HMS be the sole distributor of ReWalk exoskeleton systems to qualifying candidates with spinal cord injury (SCI) in France. "As the product is now available for everyday use at home and in the community, HMS provides the resources, support structure and quality as a leading provider of products for injured individuals,” ReWalk Robotics Chief Commercial Officer Jodi…

TuesdayJul 11, 2017 8:54 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – ORHub, Inc. (ORHB) Eyes Expansion in Major US Markets with Entry into National Deployment Agreement

Health care software-as-a-service company ORHub, Inc. (OTC: ORHB) this morning announced its agreement with a national deployment partner to manage the deployment, implementation and scaling of the ORHub Surgical Resource Management Platform in hospitals that serve 10 major U.S. metropolitan markets. “We are excited to partner with one of the most elite health care consulting firms in the country,” Colt Melby, CEO of ORHub, stated in the news release. “This partnership gives ORHub immediate reach into a national delivery infrastructure, allowing us to focus on advancing our software and analytics platform while helping more hospitals and surgeons make better real-time,…

MondayJul 10, 2017 12:48 pm

NetworkNewsBreaks – Top 10 Mid-day Percentage Gainers on July 10, 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: KOOL 12.11% – News: Acquires the Cell Processing Systems of SynGen ORHB 12.02% – News: SRM solution highlighted in Microsoft publication OPXS 7.53% – News: Receives $12.4M contract for Laser Filter Assemblies IPWR 7.08% – News: Inks master purchase agreement with NEXTracker for solar-plus-storage products CETV 6.17% – News: Agrees to sell Nova TV and POP TV broadcast operations MSRT 4.63% – News: Posts corporate update VTSI 3.64% – News: Retains Boustead Securities, LLC…

MondayJul 10, 2017 11:24 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – ORHub, Inc. (ORHB) Software Highlighted in Microsoft Publication

Health care software-as-a-service company ORHub, Inc. (OTC: ORHB) today announced the availability of a Microsoft publication highlighting the company’s surgical resource management (SRM) solution, which is in use at the Hoag Orthopedic Institute in Irvine, California. The case study, titled “Orthopedic hospital tests cloud-based cure for symptoms of rising healthcare costs,” discusses Hoag’s experience using ORHub’s software as an actionable resource analytics tool for its spinal surgeries. Notably, the cloud-based software, which is accessed directly in the operating room, supports improved teamwork, automates manual processes and streamlines resource allocation in the face of rising health care costs. “We've seen from…

MondayJul 10, 2017 10:09 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – ABcann Global Corporation (TSXV: ABCN) Enters Definitive Agreement for $15 Million Investment

ABcann Global Corporation (TSXV: ABCN) this morning announced the signing of a definitive subscription agreement with Cannabis Wheaton Income Corp. (TSXV: CBW). Under the terms of the deal, Cannabis Wheaton has agreed to purchase $15 million of ABcann common shares at an agreed-upon valuation of $2.25 per share. Completion of this first subscription, which forms part of a larger phased investment by Cannabis Wheaton, is expected to occur by July 31, 2017, subject to customary closing conditions. “We are pleased to move forward with the initial funding phase of our partnership with Cannabis Wheaton and to welcome them as new…

MondayJul 10, 2017 9:39 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) Announces Bitcoin Payment Functionality for ChineseHempOil.com Inc. Subsidiary

Market analysis company ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX) this morning announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, ChineseHempOil.com Inc., will officially accept bitcoin payments. Per the update, consumers who buy hemp-based products, foods and beverages from the ChineseHempOil.com site will have the option to pay with bitcoin, in addition to more common payment methods such as debit cards and PayPal. “I am delighted to announce the addition of Bitcoin payment to the ChineseHempOil.com site,” Warren Wang, founder and CEO of CIIX, stated in the news release. “By providing advanced payment technology such as Bitcoin, consumers will benefit from cost savings, increased privacy and…

MondayJul 10, 2017 9:11 am

NetworkNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CSE: IN) (OTCQB: IMLFF) Enters Research and Development Collaboration with ATERA SAS

Preclinical stage biopharmaceutical company InMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CSE: IN) (OTCQB: IMLFF) this morning announced its entry into a research and development collaboration with ATERA SAS of France, a leading tissue engineering company specializing in the development of advanced human tissue models. Under the terms of the agreement, ATERA will develop 3D human skin models of Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB) to be used in the evaluation of INM-750, InMed’s proprietary topical cannabinoid product candidate targeted as a therapy in EB and other potential dermatological and wound-healing applications. “INM-750 has demonstrated significant potential in pre-clinical models to address symptomatic improvement of EB including…

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