Cannabis-focused research and development company The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TSX: TGOD) (OTC: TGODF), together with Epican Medicinals, a company in which TGODF owns 49.18%, this morning announced the successful opening of its first legal cannabis retail store in Jamaica on Saturday, July 14th. Epican and TGOD will be provided with immediate revenue from the…
Diversified holding company DPW Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: DPW) this morning announced plans to release its second quarter financial results after market close on August 14, 2018. Per the update, DPW chairman and CEO Milton “Todd” Ault will be hosting a conference call at 5:00 pm ET on Wednesday, August 15, 2018, to discuss the…
Global life sciences company Pressure BioSciences (OTCQB: PBIO) was recently highlighted in a release by The Ohio State University detailing the university’s upcoming study regarding healthier food and beverage options. Per the news release, a team of scientists from Ohio State’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (“CFAES”) has been awarded a four-year, $891,000…
Global technology and value-added solutions group Net Element (NASDAQ: NETE) recently announced that its transaction processing volumes for the first six months of 2018 demonstrated a substantial increase of 37% as compared to the same period in 2017. Total dollars processed from January 2018 through June 2018 totaled $1.62 billion versus $1.18 billion during the…
Foresight Autonomous Holdings (NASDAQ: FRSX) (TASE: FRSX) this morning announced that it has increased its ownership in Rail Vision Ltd., making the company the largest shareholder. Foresight raised its ownership stake to roughly 35% of issued and outstanding shares and 34% on a fully diluted basis by exercising $2.24 million of warrants. Rail Vision develops…
Foresight Autonomous Holdings (NASDAQ: FRSX) (TASE: FRSX) this morning announced that a leading global Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer has submitted an order to purchase a prototype of the company’s breakthrough QuadSight™ quad-camera vision system. The manufacturer intends to evaluate the system and its performance with its current electric vehicles for potential integration of QuadSight™ into…
DOJA Cannabis Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hiku Brands Co. Ltd. (CSE: HIKU) (OTC: DJACF), recently posted a blog update detailing the history of Cannabis in British Columbia. Dating all the way back to the 1600s, hemp has proven to be a valuable crop in the Canadian Province. Per the article, hemp was grown in…
Marijuana-focused search engine and online directory company NUGL Inc. (OTC: NUGL) this morning announced that it has hired Thomas Bouse, CPA, as its new chief financial officer. Bouse will replace NUGL CEO Brandon Vargas, who has been serving as the company’s interim CFO, in this position. “Tom has an extensive background with corporate taxes. He…
Sunniva (CSE: SNN) (OTCQX: SNNVF), a vertically integrated cannabis company, this morning announced that it plans to spin out its Canadian assets into a separate Canadian entity and to apply to list the shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) and the NASDAQ Stock Market (“NASDAQ”). Per the update, the purpose of the transaction is…
Foresight Autonomous Holdings (NASDAQ: FRSX) (TASE: FRSX) recently discussed the advantages of its passive sensor vision system compared to active ones (http://ibn.fm/9rrPm). An article discussing the company’s technology reads: “FRSX’s stereoscopic technology leverages the advantages of passive sensors rather than active systems. It employs two synchronized cameras to mimic 3D human depth perception. In contrast,…
Global technology and value-added solutions group Net Element (NASDAQ: NETE) recently extended its next-generation Netevia platform to include a smart solution that enables secure vendor payment transactions, streamlining business-to-business (“B2B”) transactions. An article discussing the company’s innovative platform reads: “With its intuitive, user-centric web and mobile platform interface, this vendor payments solution effectively streamlines B2B…
Cannabis-focused research and development company The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TSX: TGOD) (OTC: TGODF) this morning issued a letter to shareholders detailing the company’s vision under its new CEO, Brian Athaide. Among other highlights, the release discussed the company’s recent activities including the company’s retail first approach, strategic hires, expansion, exclusive licensing deals, entrance into…
Vertically integrated cannabis company Sunniva’s (CSE: SNN) (OTCQX: SNNVF) wholly-owned subsidiary, Sunniva Medical Inc. (“SMI”), received a Confirmation of Readiness (“COR”) notification from Health Canada recently. Attaining the COR is a key step toward SMI receiving a license to produce. A recent article discussing the company reads: “The COR received by Sunniva Medical Inc. (SMI)…
Foresight Autonomous Holdings (NASDAQ: FRSX) (TASE: FRSX) has developed an innovative system called QuadSight™ that uses two pairs of stereoscopic infrared and daylight cameras that surpass a driver’s ability to see, regardless of weather or lighting conditions. An article discussing the company’s technology reads: “The QuadSight™ system demo was launched last January at the CES…
Globally licensed cannabis company ABcann Global Corp. (TSX.V: ABCN) (OTCQB: ABCCF) this morning announced that it has completed an agreement with the Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis Commission (“AGLC”) to supply the province with high-quality cannabis products. Per the terms of the agreement, the company will supply the Alberta market with cannabis to meet demand…
Cannabis-focused research and development company The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings (TSX: TGOD) (OTC: TGODF) this morning announced the resignation of CEO, Co-Chairman & Director, Robert Anderson, effective immediately, due to health concerns. The board has appointed the company’s current CFO, Brian Athaide, as CEO to ensure a well-ordered transition and continued execution of the company’s…
Vertically integrated cannabis company Sunniva’s (CSE: SNN) (OTCQX: SNNVF) core subsidiaries and licensed tenant cultivators are gearing up to supply the multibillion dollar recreational and medical cannabis industries in California. A recent article discussing the company’s unique technology reads: “Sunniva CEO Dr. Anthony Holler notes that the company has received all temporary state licenses required…
Global technology and value-added solutions group Net Element’s (NASDAQ: NETE) subsidiary, Unified Payments, provides a suite of solutions that keep service to the customer flowing “any time, any place, any payment”. An article discussing the innovative solutions reads: “Payment solutions provider Net Element has developed an expertise in linking mobile phones, brick and mortar stores,…
Cannabis-focused research and development company The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (TSX: TGOD) (OTCQX: TGODF) this morning announced that Prem Virmani, former senior vice president of global science and research for Cott Beverages, Inc., has been appointed Chair of TGOD’s Beverage Science and Research Division. Per the update, Virmani has over four decades of applicable…
Global life sciences company Pressure BioSciences Inc. (OTCQB: PBIO) recently announced a debt-to-equity swap, resulting in a total loan debt amount that company management sees as manageable. An article further discussing the company reads: “Pressure BioSciences Inc.’s (OTCQB: PBIO) ambitions to achieve listing on a major stock exchange this year have taken another major step…