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FridaySep 28, 2018 11:08 am

Phivida Holdings Inc. (CSE: VIDA) (OTCQX: PHVAF) Advancing with ‘Functional’ Cannabis-Infused Beverages

Functional beverage market estimated at $14 billion worldwide currently; CBD hemp extract market expected to hit $22 billion by 2022 Phivida Holdings’ recent announcement of new Oki brand heralds introduction of full spectrum hemp extract-infused iced teas, flavored waters Company also has joint venture with WeedMD Inc. to produce cannabis-infused beverages under Cannabis Beverages, Inc. label The concept that beverages may serve a “functional” purpose has developed within the health and wellness industry as cannabis producers examine ever-expanding options for putting the plant’s properties to use. Hemp-cultivated cannabinoid innovator Phivida Holdings Inc. (CSE: VIDA) (OTCQX: PHVAF) is pursuing the beneficial…

ThursdaySep 27, 2018 11:32 am

First Assay Results from Lithium Drill Project Increase Potential of Lithium Chile Inc.’s (TSX.V: LITH) (OTCQB: LTMCF) Search

Four-hole drill project in famed Lithium Triangle nearing completion First assay of Lithium Chile’s underway drill project shows results on par with average grades in neighboring Argentina exploration Lithium Chile may alter drill plan to probe to greater depths and add fifth hole to project as a result of first hole analysis Test results have identified important lithium-bearing brines in the first hole drilled as part of a four-hole lithium-seeking project in Chile’s Salar de Ollague, fueling excitement about the project and expectations that the other three holes could further identify the zone as a potentially significant mineralization discovery for…

ThursdaySep 27, 2018 11:19 am

CytoDyn Inc. (CYDY) to Acquire Biotech Developing Therapies to Stop Cancer from Spreading

CytoDyn signs definitive agreement to acquire privately held ProstaGene Gets access to CCR5 technologies related to cancer Lead candidate PRO 140 set for Investigational New Drug (IND) application in first cancer indication, expanding CytoDyn’s focus beyond HIV With its planned acquisition of ProstaGene, LLC, CytoDyn Inc. (OTCQB: CYDY) is expanding its focus beyond HIV and graft-versus-host disease to open up a new front in the fight against cancer. ProstaGene is developing metastasis control technology that targets the chemokine receptor type 5 (CCR5), a protein on the surface of white blood cells. Metastasis is the spread of cancer beyond the original tumor,…

ThursdaySep 27, 2018 10:56 am

Pressure BioSciences Inc. (PBIO) Launches HUB880 Explorer; First Instrument Sold to Leading Japanese Research Institute

The new HUB880 Explorer ultra-high pressure based system will be used by research laboratories worldwide in food-borne pathogen research to potentially maximize food safety Pressure BioSciences has sold a second system to Tennessee State University’s Public Health Microbiology Laboratory The development of laboratory-scale high pressure research instruments is one of the major product areas upon which the company is focusing, the other being its novel Ultra Shear Technology (UST) platform UST, the centerpiece of the company’s recently announced, USDA-funded ($891,000) development program with The Ohio State University, is a scalable food processing method with the potential to make healthy, nutritious,…

ThursdaySep 27, 2018 10:32 am

Could NUGL Inc. (NUGL) Become the Google of Cannabis?

Search engine features focused on cannabis commerce “Business media” platform that makes networking easier One-stop shop for both consumers and commercial operators There’s a good chance that, very soon, someone who wants information on cannabis commerce will “NUG-L” with an application developed by NUGL Inc. (OTC: NUGL), in much the same way that they “Google” a topic. The tech company, located in Chino Hills, California, is aiming to become a leader in fostering communication and business relations in the cannabis space. To do so, it has developed a distinct platform that is part Google, part LinkedIn, which will allows users…

ThursdaySep 27, 2018 10:12 am

Sunniva Inc. (CSE: SNN) (OTCQX: SNNVF) to Raise C$20 Million through Unit Sale

A syndicate of underwriters is to purchase 3.8 million units at C$5.27 per unit Sale terms are an amendment of previously announced agreement to sell 1.9 million units Sunniva is closer to achieving full vertical integration in California with launch of Sunniva-branded product lines commencing in Q4 2018 Sunniva Inc. (CSE: SNN) (OTCQX: SNNVF), a vertically-integrated medical cannabis provider, aims to raise C$20 million through the sale of units of the company to a syndicate of underwriters spearheaded by Beacon Securities Limited and Canaccord Genuity Corp., according to a company press release (http://nnw.fm/q1sZw). Sunniva announced that the syndicate will purchase…

WednesdaySep 26, 2018 3:22 pm

World Crypto Con Celebrates the Bitcoin – Vegas Style

Held at Aria Hotel, the smartest hotel on The Strip Gaming opportunities include the world’s first Blockchain Poker Tournament, eRacing and prizes Parties at nightclubs and poolside for blockchain enthusiasts As blockchain and cryptocurrency redefine our everyday lives, World Crypto Con (WCC) is providing a global stage for industry leaders to share their projects and technologies. This year, 5,000+ attendees, 75+ speakers and 150+ exhibitors will gather at the Aria Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, from October 31 to November 2, for three exciting days of education and fun. The Aria is the smartest hotel on The Strip, with…

WednesdaySep 26, 2018 2:51 pm

Blockchain Shift Sponsors Student Essay Contest with $10,000 Cash Prize and Provides Free Entry to All Contestants

Students who are interested in a serious education on blockchain are invited to attend the Blockchain Shift conference in Miami free of charge when participating in its student essay contest. The winner contest will be given a $10,000 cash prize. Conditions include sitting through each panel, wearing business attire (no sneakers, hoodies or jeans) and summarizing each of the panels they listened to in the essay submitted. Within two weeks after the conclusion of the conference, they are required to submit an essay that will be personally reviewed by Blockchain Shift founder Dan Viola. The essays should be at least…

WednesdaySep 26, 2018 2:03 pm

CytoDyn Inc. (CYDY) Scheduled to Present at The MicroCap Conference on October 1

CytoDyn will present on October 1 at 9 a.m. EST (6 a.m. PST) at The Microcap Conference at the Essex House in New York City, with live webcast available CYDY is a biotechnology company developing humanized monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of multiple therapeutic indications, such as HIV, tumor metastasis and graft-vs-host disease CytoDyn Inc. (OTCQB: CYDY) management is set to present at The Microcap Conference on October 1 at the Essex House in New York at 9 a.m. EST (http://nnw.fm/o9AgA). The MicroCap presentation will be available on live webcast, and a replay will be hosted on the investor’s section…

WednesdaySep 26, 2018 1:29 pm

SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) Launches Powerful ‘SingleCoin’ Crypto Wallet, Puts Users in Control

Bitcoin wallet application SingleCoin is now available for iOS and Android SingleCoin expansion plans include supporting multiple currencies and cryptos Original “Shark Tank” member Kevin Harrington signed as company spokesman for SingleCoin with national ad campaign featuring virtual wallet’s secure method of storing cryptocurrencies Recent launch of LastMile Delivery platform gives small to mid-size companies, including those in the cannabis industry, the ability to streamline, track deliveries SinglePoint, Inc. (OTCQB: SING) is simplifying the oftentimes confusing financial nuances of owning, storing, sending and receiving bitcoin through its SingleCoin virtual wallet, now available for iOS and Android via the Apple App…

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