January 2018 - Page 14 of 18

MondayJan 08, 2018 4:19 pm

Skinvisible, Inc. (SKVI) Proposed Merger with Quoin to Provide 21st Century Cures

Substance use disorder (SUD) has reached crisis proportions Deal links Quoin’s non-opioid analgesics to Skinvisible’s drug delivery system Market for opioids is currently about $6 billion annually Opioids are killing Americans at an alarming rate. Every day ‘91 Americans die… from an opioid overdose’, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In response to the substance abuse epidemic sweeping the nation, Congress passed the 21st Century Cures Act, which was signed into law by President Obama in December 2016. The legislation allocates over $1 billion to a variety of programs, some of which will attempt to wean…

MondayJan 08, 2018 3:52 pm

Petrogress, Inc. (PGAS) Strategy Prepares Company to Greet Possible Oil Industry Recovery

Oil industry services company added millions to its value in 2017 amid expansion effort Petrogress, Inc. leadership maintained profitability amid down-revenue period Trade partnerships position company to work with major industry players on key shipping routes News that the oil and gas industry may be entering an extended recovery period following years characterized by decreased prices, a lack of investor confidence and a number of bankruptcies is only adding to the optimism of survivors like Petrogress, Inc. (OTC: PGAS), which capitalized on sound management practices to report a significant rise in profitability during last year’s third quarter and a record…

MondayJan 08, 2018 2:27 pm

Petroteq Energy Inc. (TSX.V: PQE) (OTCQX: PQEFF) Applies Blockchain Technology to Help Solve Oil and Gas Supply Chain Issues

Company offers game-changing, environmentally-friendly proprietary heavy oil processing and extraction technology Company’s proprietary process produces no greenhouse gas or waste, doesn’t require high temperatures and reduces the production cost per barrel Partnered with First Bitcoin Capital to develop and operate PetroBLOQ, the world’s first blockchain-based platform exclusively serving supply chain-related needs within the oil and gas industry Engaged in developing groundbreaking technologies within the energy industry, Petroteq Energy Inc. (TSX.V: PQE) (OTCQX: PQEFF) is focused on creating value by developing and implementing proprietary technologies to extract heavy oils from oil sands, oil shale deposits and shallow oil deposits in an…

MondayJan 08, 2018 1:40 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) Serving Two Major Markets Through SingleSeed Subsidiary

Full-service mobile technology provider SinglePoint (OTC: SING) is engaged in providing solutions to the booming legal cannabis industry as well as the burgeoning cryptocurrency market. An article discussing this reads: “SinglePoint, through subsidiary SingleSeed, has established a proprietary credit-debit card payment processing platform that utilizes bitcoin rather than conventional bank-held currency. While not specific to any industry, with blockchain technology’s capability to create efficiencies in any sector, SinglePoint’s innovative SingleSeed app is designed to provide an alternative payment solution to the unbanked cannabis market. The platform, soft-launched last November with expected full launch in the first quarter of 2018, was…

MondayJan 08, 2018 1:34 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) CEO Recaps 2017 Highlights

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQB: LXRP), a biosciences company that has developed delivery technologies to improve absorption of bioactive compounds, this morning announced the release of a 2017 year-end summary penned by CEO Chris Bunka. The release highlights what Bunka refers to as Lexaria’s “busiest and most productive” year to date, including details about the company’s progress toward strengthening its balance sheet, ongoing research and development efforts related to its patented DehydraTECH™ absorption and palatability enhancing technology, its preparations for increased demand in both Californian and Canadian markets and its ongoing efforts to strengthen its intellectual property portfolio. Bunka…

MondayJan 08, 2018 1:28 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – NeutriSci International Inc. (TSX-V: NU) (OTCQB: NRXCF) (FRANKFURT: 1N9) Enters Research and Development MOU with Scientus Pharma Inc.

NeutriSci International (TSX-V: NU) (OTCQB: NRXCF) (FRANKFURT: 1N9) this morning announced that it has entered into a major research and development (R&D) Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) with Scientus Pharma Inc. In accordance of the terms set forth in the MOU, the two companies have agreed to share their technologies to develop, test, produce, and distribute a medical cannabinoid product for current retail distribution networks throughout Canada. "This Scientus Pharma partnership helps position us at the forefront of developing new and innovative cannabinoid based medical products in Canada. Scientus Pharma, along with its existing partnerships, is sure to be a dominant…

MondayJan 08, 2018 12:57 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Grey Cloak Tech, Inc. (GRCK) Launches CBD TV YouTube Channel

Grey Cloak Tech, Inc. (OTCQB: GRCK) this morning announced the launch of its brand new YouTube channel, CBD TV, which will feature content such as educational videos on CBD, in-house staff video reviews of products found on CBD.co and interviews with some of the top executives in the CBD and hemp arenas. Per the update, CBD TV, which can be visited at www.CBD.co/tv, will be one of the chief communication tools for the Grey Cloak family of companies moving forward. “Frankly, there is no “go-to” source of reliable information on CBD or hemp on the web. Thus, it’s a great…

MondayJan 08, 2018 12:31 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – PreveCeutical Medical Inc. (CSE: PREV) (OTCQB: PRVCF) (FSE: 18H) Utilizes Caribbean Blue Scorpion Venom in Proprietary CELLB9®

Health sciences company PreveCeutical Medical (CSE: PREV) (OTCQB: PRVCF) (FSE: 18H) is developing Nature Identical™ peptides derived from Caribbean Blue Scorpion venom to treat, regulate and prevent cancer progression. An article discussing this reads: “The company’s first product was developed in the Dominican Republic and is now marketed and distributed worldwide by PreveCeutical. It is a Caribbean Blue Scorpion venom product sold under the trade name CELLB9®. This product is an oral dilute solution infused with select peptides sourced exclusively from the blue scorpion (Rhopalurus princeps) found only in Caribbean nations. The active potentiated ingredients in CELLB9, which have been…

MondayJan 08, 2018 12:05 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (REFG) Issues Response following Attorney General’s Decision to Rescind Cole Memo

Cannabis-focused financial services company Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (OTC: REFG) this morning issued a response to Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ decision to rescind the Cole Memo and other internal enforcement guidelines from the Obama Administration that deprioritized enforcement of federal marijuana prohibition against individuals and businesses complying with state laws regarding marijuana. “Our company relied on the Cole Memo and the supplementary Treasury Department guidance in our company’s business strategy,” Jeremy Roberts, CEO of Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions, stated in the news release. “We also rely on the protections of the Rohrabacher-Farr Amendment. We believe that while the Cole Memo…

MondayJan 08, 2018 10:15 am

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – IEG Holdings Corp. (IEGH) Commences Tender Offer for Stake in LendingClub Corporation (NYSE: LC), Highlights “Flawed” Business Model

Consumer loan provider IEG Holdings Corp. (OTCQB: IEGH) this morning announced the commencement of a tender offer for shares of LendingClub Corporation (NYSE: LC) by which the company aims to exchange 13 shares of its common stock for each share of LendingClub, up to an aggregate of just over 20 million shares, or 4.99 percent of LendingClub’s outstanding shares. In the news release, IEGH identified what it believes to be a number of major risks and problems with the LendingClub business model and management, including weak underwriting standards, lack of company-owned state lending licenses, unsustainable funding sources, excessive cost structure…

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