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TuesdayOct 31, 2017 9:00 am

Leaders in Medical Marijuana and the Global Alzheimer’s Markets

NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: By now, the potential for cannabinoids like tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) to reduce the symptoms and even help prevent the onset of diseases such as Alzheimer’s has been fairly well-documented by a wide variety of studies (http://nnw.fm/RRjS8). The global potential for cannabis-based therapies has triggered a medical marijuana arms race, as countries like Canada, Israel and many of those in Western Europe seize the initiative and more boldly go where the U.S. federal government has feared to allow private industry to tread. Rising stars in the sector, such as phytocannabinoid combination therapy developer India Globalization Capital,…

TuesdayOct 31, 2017 9:00 am

Economic Impact of Biosynthesis on the Cannabis Industry

NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: According to a recent Haywood Securities research report, the value of the cannabidiol (CBD) market is expected to hit $2.1 billion by 2020. CBD is just one compound out of more than 90 found within the cannabis plant, though. While many companies with an interest in medicinal marijuana pursue various avenues to extract cannabinoids, InMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CSE: IN) (OTCQB: IMLFF) (IMLFF Profile) has developed a proprietary process capable of extracting all 90+ cannabinoids in a laboratory setting, eliminating most of the costly requirements that typically come with cannabinoid extraction. To understand the value of this process,…

MondayOct 30, 2017 3:31 pm

Global Payout, Inc. (GOHE) Offers Proprietary Financial Services Solution to High-Risk Industries

GOHE markets proprietary Global Reserve Platform (GRP) and MoneyTrac Technology (MTRAC) financial services According to Fintechist.com, Goldman Sachs estimates FINTECH industry profits at greater than $1 billion over the next three years Study: 25 FINTECH ‘unicorns’ projected to have valuation globally of $75.7 billion in 2017 Global Payout, Inc. (OTC: GOHE) is finding its role in FINTECH, the combination of finance and technology, may be leading to new short- and long-term revenue streams. Globally, 25 FINTECH ‘unicorns’ have been valued collectively by a CBInsights report at $75.7 billion (http://nnw.fm/9D3lU). Fintechist.com reports that Goldman Sachs projects FINTECH industry profits at greater…

MondayOct 30, 2017 2:57 pm

PotNetwork Holding Inc. (POTN) Remains a Strong Performer in an Expanding Market

CBD market is set to reach or exceed $1.8 billion by 2020 PotNetwork Holdings’ sales jumped 30 percent from June to July Subsidiary Diamond CBD distributes products to 10,000+ stores in 50 states The future for the cannabidiol (CBD) market remains bright. Brightfield Group recently projected hemp-derived cannabidiol to become a billion-dollar market by 2020, given a current compound annual growth rate of 55 percent (http://nnw.fm/rDmb5). PotNetwork Holding Inc. (OTC: POTN) recently published estimates by Hemp Business Journal (http://nnw.fm/7QKvg) suggesting that hemp-based CBD will be a $1.8 billion market by 2020. PotNetwork Holding, the holding company for Diamond CBD, has…

MondayOct 30, 2017 12:58 pm

RJD Green Inc. (RJDG) Employs Time-Tested Diversification Strategy

Experienced management team connecting the dots in various industries Employing diversification strategy to minimize risk Portfolio includes healthcare, environmental services, and construction Investors want the highest returns. But it has been obvious, from the earliest times, that the projects with the highest returns, like sea voyages too far off lands, are also the most likely to fail, and so project risk must be taken into account. One way to ensure that sunken ships did not sink your business entirely was to bet on several captains, and not put all your eggs in one basket. This sensible approach was given mathematical…

MondayOct 30, 2017 10:35 am

Blue Moon Zinc Corp. (TSX.V: MOON) (OTC: BMOOF) Aims for Zinc in California’s Gold Rush Country

100 percent ownership in high-grade NI 43-101 polymetallic resource located in California Guided by experienced management team with knowledge of permitting Low-risk execution and near-term key value drivers Mineral exploration company Blue Moon Zinc Corp. (TSX.V: MOON) (OTC: BMOOF) is focused on the development of its advanced-stage, 100-percent-owned Blue Moon zinc project, which is located in Mariposa County, California, among active mines and exploration projects in an area that was once part of California’s historic gold rush. It’s not gold Blue Moon seeks but zinc, and the company has 525 acres of mineral rights assigned to both patented and unpatented…

MondayOct 30, 2017 9:55 am

Investment in LottoGopher Holdings Inc. (OTCQB: LTTGF) (CSE: LOTO) (FRA: 2LG) Could Challenge State Lottery Odds

Online lottery messenger service out to disrupt the $80 billion U.S. lottery market Targeting 22 more states after California Renowned actor and Priceline pitchman, William Shatner, named company spokesperson Americans spent upwards of $80 billion on lottery games last year, according to the North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries (http://nnw.fm/EF5Ht). That’s more than Americans in all 50 states spent on sporting events, books, video games, music and movies combined and equates to an average of $325 a year wagered on lottery tickets for every adult in the country. Fifty years ago, gambling was illegal in every state except…

FridayOct 27, 2017 1:58 pm

MGX Minerals, Inc. (CSE: XMG) (FKT: 1MG) (OTCQB: MGXMF) Strongly Positioned to Capitalize on Increasing Global Demand for Lithium

Global sales of lithium-ion batteries projected to reach $93 billion by 2025 MGX Minerals has proprietary, patent-pending PetroLithium™ technology to process lithium faster and at reduced cost PetroLithium™ process promises excellent low energy and low cost solution for lithium processing using nanofiltration MGX offers oil and gas companies a green solution to wastewater management With processed lithium being predominantly used in batteries to power electric vehicles, cell phones, laptop computers and other mobile devices, analysts have predicted a growth in the lithium-ion batteries market over the next five years to annual sales of over $46 billion. This presents a growth…

FridayOct 27, 2017 12:03 pm

Oregon Overhauls its Approach to Industrial Hemp

Passage of a new law in Oregon that requires industrial hemp growers to register with the state is seen as a positive move for the industry, advocates of the program are saying. Signed by Oregon Gov. Kate Brown and overwhelmingly passed by members of the Oregon Legislature, Senate Bill 1015 (http://nnw.fm/BuQ9o) went into effect on Oct. 6, 2017. The measure gives the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) authority over the processing of industrial hemp and requires those who grow or process the plant to register and pay a fee. Licensed recreational marijuana producers and dispensaries would also have to register…

FridayOct 27, 2017 9:10 am

Tapinator, Inc. (TAPM) Engages NetworkNewsWire for Corporate Communications Solutions

Tapinator, Inc. (OTCQB: TAPM), a leading developer and publisher of mobile games on the iOS, Google Play and Amazon platforms, announces that it has engaged the corporate communications expertise of NetworkNewsWire ("NNW"). "We have identified three tenets of success in mobile gaming: be quantitative before creative, develop quickly, and create an ecosystem of apps. Paired with consistent messaging to shareholders, we believe this to be a market-winning strategy," says Tapinator CEO Ilya Nikolayev. "We have partnered with NetworkNewsWire to ensure we stay on point with our transparency to build shareholder trust and overall market value." NNW is a multifaceted financial…

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