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MondaySep 19, 2016 1:35 pm

Moxian, Inc. (MOXC) Helping Millennials Communicate with Businesses through Social Media Marketing

An impressive 90% of young adults aged 18 to 29 use social media, with a third of them saying that it is their preferred means of communication with businesses. 70% have an account on at least one social media platform, 52% use two or more social media sites, and the average social media user maintains five accounts, all according to Business2Community.com (http://nnw.fm/95uFT). Statistics continue to show the development and projected growth of social media as a marketing tool. Although return on investment (ROI) is still hard to measure today, 80% of marketers use “vanity metrics” such as “likes” and “shares”…

MondaySep 19, 2016 1:11 pm

Lifetime Brands (LCUT) Completes Acquisition of Focus Products Group’s Kitchen Division

Lifetime Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: LCUT) recently announced the acquisition of Focus Products Group’s Kitchen Division. The division, which includes a range of kitchenware products under the Amco Houseworks®, Chicago™ Metallic and Swing-A-Way® brands, meets Lifetime’s criteria for acquisition candidates, which include famous brands, blue-chip customers, and a premium position within the marketplace. In a recent news release, Jeffrey Siegel, chairman and CEO of Lifetime Brands, stated, “We are excited to expand our portfolio of brands with three distinguished names that complement our market-leading kitchenware and bakeware businesses. These three brands fit perfectly into our platform and we have the resources…

MondaySep 19, 2016 12:47 pm

Cemtrex, Inc. (CETX) Doubles Down On Air Pollution Control Market as Paris Agreement Nears Ratification

With China ratifying the historic Paris Agreement ahead of the G-20 summit earlier this month alongside the U.S. (http://nnw.fm/a04ES) (which on their own make up 69 percent of the required amount to bring the pact into force), the UN’s climate body chief is now suggesting (http://nnw.fm/cOu7U) that the Paris Agreement could go into force before the close of 2016. Brazil just ratified, too, bringing the total global emissions coverage up to just 16 percent shy of the requisite amount. For one of the leading developers of customized electronics, emission monitors, environmental controls, filtration systems, and other industrial process instrumentation, Cemtrex…

MondaySep 19, 2016 10:11 am

Singlepoint, Inc. (SING) Offers Update on Uplisting Plans

Late last week, Singlepoint, Inc. (OTC: SING) CEO Greg Lambrecht was featured in an interview on MoneyTV with Donald Baillargeon, during which he discussed the company’s progress toward uplisting to the OTCQB Venture Market. After describing Singlepoint as on “the five-yard line, ready to punch it in,” Lambrecht added that the company planned to give an update on its progress toward the filing of its Form 10 with the FCC within the next week. Before the opening bell, Singlepoint did just that, offering prospective shareholders an update on the company’s corporate audit and uplisting plans. This morning’s news release included…

MondaySep 19, 2016 9:14 am

Laguna Blends, Inc. (CSE: LAG) (OTC: LAGBF) (LB6A.F) Game Changing Cannaceuticals Skin Care Product Line Launches via Affiliate Network

Described as a game-changing product line unlike any other available on the market, Laguna Blends, Inc.’s (CSE: LAG) (OTC: LAGBF) (LB6A.F) Cannaceuticals Skin Care Anti-Aging Collection finally launched on Thursday, September 15, being available only through the company’s affiliate network to existing members, as well as to any newcomers who want to join or simply resell these innovative products. It is the first skincare product line to use anti-aging cannabidiol (CBD). Consisting of seven main products, the CBD7 Complete Anti-Aging Collection offers next-generation skincare innovation for women and men alike, being superior to any other products on the market, according…

FridaySep 16, 2016 2:32 pm

OpenText Corp. (OTEX) to Buy Dell EMC Enterprise Content Division for $1.62 Billion

Leading enterprise information management (EIM) software provider OpenText Corporation (NASDAQ: OTEX) on Monday, September 12, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition of the Enterprise Content Division (ECD) of multinational corporation Dell EMC. Under the agreement, the Canadian information technology corporation will pay $1.6 billion for the content division, with the transaction expected to close within the next 90 to 120 days. Once the acquisition process is complete, all of the employees, software and associated services of Dell EMC’s ECD will be integrated into OpenText. The acquisition will include EMC’s Documentum™, a well-known enterprise content management…

FridaySep 16, 2016 2:11 pm

Equinix (EQIX) Providing U.S. Landing Station for Monet Submarine Cable linking North and Latin America

Equinix, Inc. (NASDAQ: EQIX), the world’s largest provider of data centers and interconnected solutions, recently announced its selection as the provider of U.S. facilities and services for the Monet Submarine Cable System landing station. Monet is a sub-sea fiber optic cable connecting the U.S. with Brazil with a planned capacity in excess of 60 terabits. The cable consortium is jointly owned by Algar Telecom (a Brazilian telecom company and ISP), Angola Cables (an Angolan telecom company operating in the wholesale market), Antel (the Uruguayan telecom company) and Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), known collectively as the Monet Investors. Work on Monet has…

FridaySep 16, 2016 12:49 pm

Palatin Technologies, Inc. (PTN) Approaching Release of Topline Data from Phase III Trial of Bremelanotide for Female HSDD

Palatin Technologies, Inc. (NYSE MKT: PTN) is a biopharmaceutical company developing targeted, receptor-specific peptide therapeutics for the treatment of diseases with significant unmet medical need and commercial potential. The company’s lead product candidate, bremelanotide, is currently in pivotal phase III clinical trials for the treatment of female sexual dysfunction. In early August, Palatin announced completion of reconnect studies related to its eight-month trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of subcutaneous bremelanotide as an on-demand treatment for premenopausal women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD). The company is currently awaiting data verification, which it expects to be completed later this month,…

FridaySep 16, 2016 12:19 pm

Singlepoint, Inc. (SING) CEO Featured on MoneyTV with Donald Baillargeon

Earlier today, Singlepoint, Inc. (OTC: SING) was announced as a featured company on this week’s edition of MoneyTV with Donald Baillargeon. MoneyTV is an internationally syndicated television program about “money and what makes it happen.” The show includes informative interviews with company CEOs, offering prospective investors insight into their operations and outlooks for the future. To view this week’s program, visit www.MoneyTV.net In the interview, Greg Lambrecht, chief executive officer of Singlepoint, discusses the company’s recent moves, including its acquisition of an interest in daily fantasy sports enterprise DraftFury and its efforts to capitalize on the current Pokémon Go phenomenon.…

FridaySep 16, 2016 9:15 am

Pacific Health Care Organization, Inc. (PFHO) Limiting Workers’ Compensation Expenses with Cost Containment Programs

Pacific Health Care Organization, Inc. (OTCQB: PFHO), through its subsidiaries, engages in the management and administration of health care organizations (HCOs) and managed provider networks in California. Leveraging a network of medical providers, the company serves the workers’ compensation industry with two unique HCOs designed to offer choice to injured workers. In total, Pacific Health’s two HCO-certified programs, operating under its Medex subsidiary, have contracted more than 3,900 individual providers and clinics, as well as hospitals, pharmacies, rehabilitation centers and other ancillary services, in order to provide comprehensive medical services to clients across the Golden State. According to data from…

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