News Archives - Page 530 of 611

ThursdayJan 03, 2019 10:37 am

Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) Pushes toward Opportunity with Passing of New Farm Bill and Launch of Hygee Kits

Sees opportunity in the passing of the new Farm Bill Signs new chief sales officer to distribute CBD products nationwide Orders first commercial production run of Hygee Kits The passing of the new Farm Bill is big news for companies like Earth Science Tech, Inc. (OTCQB: ETST) that work within the cannabis industry. ETST is a Florida-based biotechnology company focused on cannabis and cannabinoid research and development, nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals and medical devices. The newly passed 2018 Farm Bill removed hemp (including hemp-derived cannabinoids containing less than 0.3 percent THC) from the Controlled Substances act. According to New Frontier cannabis market…

WednesdayJan 02, 2019 12:21 pm

First Cobalt Corp. (TSX.V: FCC) (OTCQX: FTSSF) Aims to Capitalize on Forecast Cobalt Demand Increase in 2019

Demand for cobalt forecast to grow in 2019 and the year beyond, increasing the price of the natural resource DRC is currently the world’s largest cobalt producer, but political turmoil and ethical considerations are providing excellent opportunities for alternative cobalt producers like First Cobalt 2018 was a successful year for First Cobalt, with Iron Creek Cobalt Project prospecting far exceeding initial expectations The forecast for cobalt in the coming few years is a positive one, with demand set to grow and prices expected to increase 30 percent by mid-2019, according to analysts. The cobalt price reached near decades high in…

WednesdayJan 02, 2019 12:00 pm

The Motley Fool Touts The Flowr Corporation (TSX.V: FLWR) as ‘One to Watch’ with Supply Glut Looming over Marijuana Industry Horizon

The Flowr Corporation recently acquired 19.8 percent of Holigen, a large-scale cannabis producer Lance Emanuel has joined the company as its president, bringing valuable background experience Recent article cites low production costs and high yields per square foot as predictors of the company’s continued success The Flowr Corporation (TSX: FLWR), a vertically integrated Canadian company producing premium cannabis product, is expected to weather a coming supply glut over larger companies because of its low operating costs and irradiation-free products. The up-and-coming company was featured in a recent article on The Motley Fool. The article described an upcoming supply glut in…

WednesdayJan 02, 2019 11:36 am

Sugarmade, Inc. (SGMD) Scaling Up in Cannabis Space with Acquisitions and Agreements

Scaling up with acquisitions and agreements in cannabis and hemp sectors SGMD to gain synergy from application of hydroponics to cannabis cultivation Revenue guidance for 2019 raised to $70 million With California’s legal cannabis market expected to grow “more than 18 percent annually to hit $5.6 billion by 2020” (http://ibn.fm/FlhFw) and the hydroponics market on “a CAGR of 6.5%” (http://ibn.fm/T5pCt) from 2018 to 2023, California-based Sugarmade, Inc. (OTCQB: SGMD) has positioned itself at the confluence of two great market movements. The state was the first to buck the trend of prohibition when, in 1996, it passed the Compassionate Care Act, which legalized…

WednesdayJan 02, 2019 10:54 am

QMC Quantum Minerals Corp. (OTC: QMCQF) (TSX.V: QMC) (FSE: 3LQ) Aiming to Increase Resource Estimate at Irgon Lithium Mine Project

QMC Quantum Minerals expects to substantially increased resource estimate The 1950s-era historic exploration and development program undertaken by Lithium Corp. of Canada (“LCOC”) identified 1.2 million tons of lithium grading 1.51 percent over a strike length of 365 meters to a depth of 213 meters Expectations of a big boost from electric vehicle manufacturers continue to drive forecasts for lithium battery market jump QMC Quantum Minerals Corp.’s (OTC: QMCQF) (TSX.V: QMC) (FSE: 3LQ) Irgon Lithium Mine project in southern Manitoba has the potential to spur market prospects to new heights. Coined the “white petroleum,” lithium continues to be sought for…

FridayDec 28, 2018 12:02 pm

Kontrol Energy Corp. (CSE: KNR) (FSE: 1K8) Delivering Climate-Friendly Energy Solutions through Smart Administration of Utilities, HVAC

Multi-trillion-dollar energy efficiency industry provides hope for responding to growing global climate change trend Kontrol Energy Corp.’s SaaS model drove 35 percent revenue growth during past year as company delivered smart energy management solutions Company anticipates adding additional accretive acquisitions during the coming year and increasing recurring service revenues When Yale University reported recently that anxiety over the future of the planet’s climate system is rising significantly in the United States (http://ibn.fm/0eRLa), the Ivy League institution created a metric for the psychological consequences of sustained changes in regional weather patterns and the media reports about them. While climate change is driving…

FridayDec 28, 2018 11:41 am

BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. (OTCQB: BCTXF) (TSX.V: BCT) Advancing Its Clinical Program, Immunotherapy Seen as Future of Cancer Treatment

Multiple oncology and immunology organizations have identified immunotherapy as the future of cancer treatment BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. is making significant progress in the development of a safe and highly effective immunotherapy solution for advanced breast cancer patients The company is expected to announce new information about the efficacy of its lead product candidate in combination with KEYTRUDA® during the first quarter of 2019 Market forecasts suggest rapid anti-cancer immunotherapy market growth until 2023 For nearly 20 years, researchers have been working on ways to help the immune system better target cancer. New developments in the field are making that possible,…

FridayDec 28, 2018 11:09 am

Net Element, Inc. (NASDAQ: NETE) Keeping Pace with Rising B2B and Consumer Demands for Online Payment Options

NETE platforms offer one-stop omni-channel processing solution with 100-plus payment options E-commerce expected to become largest retail channel in the world by 2021 Consumers quickly migrating toward omni-channel shopping, with up to 80 percent of shoppers planning to buy online during 2018 holiday season Online retail sales jumped 19.1 percent in 2018 over 2017 with U.S. retail sales totaling more than $850 billion Growth in North American market drove Net Element’s net revenue up nine percent Net Element, Inc. (NASDAQ: NETE), a global financial technology and value-added solutions provider that supports electronic payments in an omni-channel environment, is meeting the…

FridayDec 28, 2018 10:28 am

ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) Appoints Alex Hamilton as CFO of Subsidiary as it Offers CBD-Based Products to Mainland China

Alongside its traditional set of offerings for the Chinese-speaking investment community, ChineseInvestors.com is making strategic moves to capitalize on the burgeoning CBD oil industry Alex Hamilton has been appointed as chief financial officer of subsidiary company CBD Biotechnology, LTD ChineseInvestors.com recognizes the unprecedented industry potential of CBD-based nutrition and wellness products and hopes to offer them to mainland China ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX), a premier provider of financial information to Chinese-speaking investors in the United States and China, recently announced the appointment of Alex Hamilton as chief financial officer of CBD Biotechnology, LTD, the company’s wholly owned subsidiary. Hamilton will…

Site Search

Company Search

Category: News