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WednesdayMay 10, 2017 10:22 am

Whistleblowers Finger Bad Actors in the Financial Markets and Get Paid Millions by the SEC for Doing So

Back in 1970, in a seminal paper titled The Market for Lemons, George Akerlof highlighted how vitally important accurate information was to the effective functioning of the financial markets. It stands to reason: if the information reported by firms cannot be trusted, few would want to invest. The obfuscation and fraud practiced at Enron, WorldCom and other entities in the 1990s and disguised under a façade of positive earnings reports provided devastating proof, however, that the markets had not developed effective mechanisms for tackling information asymmetry, which occurs when one party to a contract knows a great deal more than…

WednesdayMay 10, 2017 9:43 am

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – InMed Pharmaceuticals (IMLFF) Announces Filing of Provisional Patent for INM-085

Pre-clinical stage biopharmaceutical company InMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCQB: IMLFF) (CSE: IN) this morning announced the filing of a provisional patent application in the United States for INM-085 as a cannabinoid-based topical therapy for glaucoma. The company notes that this move marks an important step toward providing intellectual and commercial protection for INM-085. If approved, INM-085 could address an expansive global market that’s currently valued in excess of $5 billion. Per this morning’s update, glaucoma is currently the second-leading cause of blindness, driven by risk factors such as increased pressure in the eye, a family history of the condition, migraines, high…

WednesdayMay 10, 2017 8:36 am

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – CD International Enterprises, Inc. (CDII) Enters Full Corporate Offer to Purchase 60,000 Metric Tons of Copper Cathodes

CD International Enterprises, Inc. (OTC: CDII), a U.S.-based company that sources industrial commodities and provides business and management corporate consulting services, this morning announced its entry into a full corporate offer to purchase 5,000 tons of copper cathodes (99.99% Cu) per month from a company based in Tanzania. “We are very excited to enter this full corporate offer as our Chinese clients are ready to make purchases,” Dr. James Wang, chairman and CEO of CDII, stated in the news release. “To fulfill a niche market and facilitate smooth transactions, we have been working very hard in the past several years…

TuesdayMay 09, 2017 3:19 pm

ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) Aims to Excel in CBD Markets

For nearly two decades, ChineseInvestors.com (OTCQB: CIIX) has delivered a wide range of products, information, and services, including several subscription-based services, for the global Chinese speaking population. The specialized investment services company provides real-time market commentary, analysis, and education-related information in the Chinese language, as well as offering consultation, advertising, and public relations services. The company’s product diversity is a result of its growth-focused, long term quest for value-add opportunities. Not satisfied with a 100,000+ user base, a recognizable 18-year-old brand, and a target market in excess of two billion Chinese speaking people, ChineseInvestors.com recently executed a first-to-market milestone by…

TuesdayMay 09, 2017 12:53 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Player’s Network, Inc. (PNTV) Announces Launch of Expanded Shareholder Communications Campaign

Diversified holding company Player’s Network, Inc. (OTCQB: PNTV) today announced the launch of a new, expanded shareholder communications and investor relations campaign aimed at broadening the company’s visibility in the investment community and providing added transparency to its shareholders by offering insight into all current operations and future plans. Introduction of the new campaign follows a significant spike in shareholder inquiries related to PNTV’s transition from developmental-stage holdings into operational, particularly as it relates to the company’s entry into the booming legal marijuana industry. “We have spent the last few months obsessing over revolutionary methods to better communicate with our…

TuesdayMay 09, 2017 12:14 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – ORHub, Inc. (ORHB) Adds Sterilization Process Module to Existing Cloud-Based Platform

Health care software-as-a-service company ORHub, Inc. (OTC: ORHB) today announced that it is expanding its existing cloud-based platform and has scheduled, for mid to late Q2, pilot tests of its beta module for sterilization processing in the operating room. Notably, the company has identified a significant opportunity to improve data flow management for the sterilization of implant trays, addressing rising demand being driven by the growing volume of surgeries performed in the U.S. “The perioperative department using our ‘Operating Room Hub’ has engaged to save even more time and reduce costs by addressing non-value added activities in the Sterile Processing…

TuesdayMay 09, 2017 9:22 am

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) Set to Begin Onboarding ‘High Risk’ Merchant Accounts

Specialized holding company Singlepoint, Inc. (OTC: SING) this morning announced its entry into a new agreement enabling the company to start onboarding ‘high risk’ merchant accounts. “We are providing multiple solutions to the cannabis space and we are trying to do the same in the payments space as well,” Greg Lambrecht, CEO of SinglePoint, stated in the news release. “Being able to offer a payment solution to multiple different verticals gives the company a larger target market to tap into. We believe high risk is a huge opportunity and an underserved market at this point.” The new solution will offer…

TuesdayMay 09, 2017 8:54 am

Navidea Biopharmaceuticals (NYSE: NAVB) Precision Immunodiagnostics, a Game Changer for Patients and Physicians

Precision medicine and precision diagnostics in particular play a major role in today’s medical world, by helping patients and physicians detect various diseases in time, which in turn allows for the proper treatments and care to be prescribed. Companies such as Navidea Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE MKT: NAVB) are at the forefront of precision medicine, developing innovative immunodiagnostics and immunotherapeutic platforms that can make a real difference for patients suffering from serious ailments such as cancer or infectious, autoimmune or inflammatory diseases. A leader in precision medicine via the development and commercialization of precision diagnostics and therapeutics based on immune system…

MondayMay 08, 2017 12:54 pm

India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE: IGC) Positioned to Lead in Phytocannabinoid Pharmaceuticals

A study recently highlighted by the American Epilepsy Society (AES) at its 70th annual meeting focused on the potential of cannabidiol (CBD), a derivative of the cannabis plant, as a promising treatment for reducing both the frequency and severity of seizures in children with drug resistant epilepsies (http://dtn.fm/4uYeH). According to the study, patients who received CBD treatment exhibited over 45 percent mean reduction in seizures, and researchers were outspoken in support of further research. Cannabidiol is the most abundant non-psychoactive cannabinoid found in the cannabis plant. Both anecdotal evidence and pre-clinical research have suggested that CBD may have a broad…

MondayMay 08, 2017 9:26 am

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Kootenay Zinc Corp. (CSE: ZNK) (OTCQB: KTNNF) Issues Update on Sully Project Exploration Activities

Mineral exploration and development company Kootenay Zinc Corp. (CSE: ZNK) (OTCQB: KTNNF) this morning issued an update on its exploration activities at the Sully project. Notably, the company has commenced field programs with the arrival of excellent weather conditions, and the project team is currently undertaking a number of activities at the site, including a drill campaign at E1; detailed gravity surveying of E2, E3 and E4; prospecting, mapping and access reconnaissance for planned drilling at E3; and new gravity surveying at the WEST anomaly. To date, the project team has completed three diamond drill holes at E1, two at…

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