May 2017 - Page 4 of 7 - QualityStocks

TuesdayMay 16, 2017 3:40 pm

What the Future of SEC Enforcement Holds

The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 25 percent in the span of just four days during the stock market crash of 1929. The ‘29 crash was the worst in U.S. history, destroyed confidence in Wall Street and precipitated the Great Depression. The crash, the resultant financial malaise and shaken public confidence prompted calls for reform, and in 1934, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was created to restore public trust in capital markets and to oversee the conduct of those markets. Prior to the formation of the SEC, controls on issuing and trading of securities were virtually nonexistent, which allowed…

TuesdayMay 16, 2017 2:18 pm

ProBility Media Corp. (PBYA) Changing Dreams to Reality

Two recent Wall Street Journal articles reveal that labor pressures are mounting in the construction industry as hiring accelerates across the U.S. economy. The U.S. Labor Department recently reported that nonfarm payrolls rose by a seasonally adjusted 211,000 in April, and the unemployment rate fell to 4.4%, the lowest level in nearly a decade. Contractors across the country report significant shortages of electricians, carpenters, plumbers, and other skilled and semi-skilled laborers as the volume of building projects increases. The shortage of skilled labor in many markets has forced contractors to boost pay scales, which has been a contributing factor to…

TuesdayMay 16, 2017 1:24 pm

SinglePoint (SING) Diversification Strategy Sets Stage for Big Rewards When Cannabis Industry Becomes Bankable

While some investors still view the marijuana market as a new industry, the mammoth potential of the cannabis industry — both in the United States and worldwide — cannot be discounted. While marijuana has not yet been legalized in the U.S. at the federal level, 29 states as well as the District of Columbia have, so far, passed laws or initiatives to legalize or regulate it, and the industry has been growing at an unexpectedly high rate. Some savvy companies are safeguarding against the risk of violating present federal laws by capitalizing on the growth of the cannabis industry in…

TuesdayMay 16, 2017 10:41 am

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE: IGC) Adds Craig Cheifetz, M.D. to Advisory Team

India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE MKT: IGC), a developer of cannabis-based therapies to treat a variety of life-altering conditions, this morning announced that Craig Cheifetz, M.D. has joined the company as an advisor to provide guidance on clinical trials, biotechnology, neuroscience, immunology and microbiology. “I welcome Dr. Cheifetz to the IGC advisory team and look forward to his contributions as we move forward in developing cannabis-based, combination therapies,” Ram Mukunda, CEO of IGC, stated in the news release. “We remain committed to accelerating our initiatives and building a robust portfolio of compounds to address large market conditions.” Cheifetz currently serves…

TuesdayMay 16, 2017 9:27 am

Ethema Health Corporation (GRST) Becoming a Leading Addiction Treatment Provider in Florida

Substance abuse, in particular when it comes to prescription drugs, is on the rise across the United States, with an estimated 15 million Americans being addicted to prescription medicine – more than the total number of heroin, cocaine, and hallucinogens users combined. Known as a spring-break destination and a state of heavy drinking, with about 58 percent of people being regular drinkers, Florida also has a serious substance abuse problem, with almost 3,000 drug-induced deaths reported in the state on an annual basis. Organizations such as Ethema Health Corporation (OTCQB: GRST) are working hard to tackle the negative effects of…

TuesdayMay 16, 2017 8:44 am

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – CD International Enterprises, Inc. (CDII) Enters Wholesale Distribution Agreement with GWR Distributors, Inc.

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 wholesale distribution agreement with GWR Distributors, Inc., one of the world’s leading suppliers of cannabidiol-based products derived from hemp. Per the terms of the agreement, CDII will purchase CBD products at a wholesale price from GWR Distributors, including CBD capsules and concentrates, edibles and oils, isolates, syrup and terp and CBD for pets, which it will then market to a global community of more than 1.6 billion Chinese-speaking consumers. “We are very…

MondayMay 15, 2017 3:46 pm

Financial Choice Bill Likely to Increase Insider Trading Risks for Small Investors

On May 4, 2017, after the House Financial Services Committee approved the Financial CHOICE Act of 2017 (FCA) in a 34-26 vote, Congress moved a step closer to replacing the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. The bill will now be passed to the full House, proclaiming on the way its objective ‘to create hope and opportunity for investors, consumers and entrepreneurs by… holding Wall Street accountable’. However, many of its proposed changes appear to do the opposite. They hobble the SEC’s enforcement efforts: curtailing prosecutorial approaches and raising the bar for conviction by requiring stricter proof of…

MondayMay 15, 2017 9:47 am

ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) Projected To Reach Revenue of $14.8 Million by FY2020 in Consilium Global Research Report

ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX) is projected to reach revenues of $14.8 million by fiscal year 2020, according to a new research report by Consilium Global Research (http://dtn.fm/d849H). Per the report, the company did $930,000 in revenue for fiscal 2016 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 100% through 2020. The underlying market’s CAGR will expand at an 80% rate, the report said. Consilium sees CIIX as going through a huge transformation this year as it pursues a larger stake in the cannabis market. Headquartered in San Gabriel, California, CIIX offers a range of…

FridayMay 12, 2017 3:25 pm

CD International Enterprises, Inc. (CDII) Positioned to Profit from CBD

Since 2001, CD International Enterprises, Inc. (OTC: CDII) has been building international business relationships. This diverse U.S.-based company has nurtured multiple global business relationships to more effectively source and deliver various industrial commodities to its clients in the People’s Republic of China. CD International is a transactional intermediary, locating and securing commodities such as iron ore, manganese ore, copper and scrap metals from around the globe to feed the industrial needs of its China-based business clients. On Wednesday, CD International announced its entry into a full corporate offer to purchase 5,000 tons of copper cathodes (99.99% Cu) per month from…

FridayMay 12, 2017 12:32 pm

ProBility Media Corp. (PBYA) is Tackling America’s Skills Gap with its Suite of Technical Training Programs

The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary (JOLTS) released on Tuesday May 9, 2017, by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shows that ProBility Media Corp. (OTCQB: PBYA) has got its ducks lined up in a row. The JOLTS proclaimed happy tidings: the number of manufacturing jobs added in March was the highest for any month since ‘the front end of the Great Recession in early 2008’, according to U.S. News (http://dtn.fm/ORz1Z). But this good news was bundled with some bad news. America is experiencing a skills gap: a mismatch between the skills employers require and the skills the workforce…

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