Chemistree Technology Inc. Announces Public Offering (OTCQB:CHMJF)

Chemistree Technology Inc. US OTCQB: CHMJF announced today that it has closed its previously announced short form prospectus offering and concurrent private placement of 10% unsecured debenture units of the Company, for total gross proceeds of $10M. Pursuant to the Brokered Offering, which included the exercise of the over-allotment option in full, the Company issued […] The post Chemistree Technology Inc. Announces Public Offering (OTCQB:CHMJF) appeared first on PublicWire.

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Western Union Forms Partnership with Philippines Startup, Coins

A frequent target for most fintech companies is the global powerhouse, Western Union. But forming a partnership with the Global money mover has proved abortive over the years. Suddenly, however, a startup fintech company has swooped in under the radar to strike a lucrative alliance with the banking giant. That company is Coins – based […] The post Western Union Forms Partnership with Philippines Startup, Coins appeared first on PublicWire.

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Trump’s Block On US-China Trade Stalls Global Stocks

Stock markets came to a halt on Thursday as investors were left in the dark over the US-China trade talks. The first part of the week saw an upward push for stocks globally, but Thursday was more doom and gloom as investors awaited news on the ongoing talks. Reports suggest that the US president will […] The post Trump’s Block On US-China Trade Stalls Global Stocks appeared first on PublicWire.

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Tests on Popular CBD Products Show Misleading Labels & High Levels of Dangerous Chemicals

It’s no surprise that CBD brands are now on everyone’s minds. Used in a variety of products ranging from cupcakes to face masks and so on, the CBD market is growing every day, and it’s estimated that it will be worth more than $16 billion by 2025. Despite the growth of the CBD market and […] The post Tests on Popular CBD Products Show Misleading Labels & High Levels of Dangerous Chemicals appeared first on PublicWire.

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Presto Gets $30M to Launch its Restaurant AI

Robotic servers and chefs won’t shape the restaurant of the future; instead, customers can expect a takeout app fitted right to their table. This is the future that Presto has envisaged and is currently working on with leading restaurants. The idea is to let customers order their food, and pay for it from their table […] The post Presto Gets $30M to Launch its Restaurant AI appeared first on PublicWire.

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Aurora Cannabis Stock is Cowen’s Top Pick

There was a piece of positive news for cannabis shares this past Tuesday, as most were visibly higher. The standout stock was Aurora Cannabis Inc., whom Cowen selected as its top pick in the cannabis sector. The high performance can be attributed to the growing opportunities in the Canadian market as well as in the […] The post Aurora Cannabis Stock is Cowen’s Top Pick appeared first on PublicWire.

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New York Stock Exchange is Uber’s Choice for Stock Listing

The wait is almost over in what has been one of the most anticipated stock debuts of the year. Uber, the popular ride-hailing company, will finally make its stock debut on the New York Stock Exchange while overlooking the likes of Nasdaq and the others. The ride-hailing company will most likely launch its IPO in […] The post New York Stock Exchange is Uber’s Choice for Stock Listing appeared first on PublicWire.

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Big Marijuana Victory in Germany Raises Aurora Cannabis Stock

Aurora Cannabis Investors are currently smiling and rubbing their hands gleefully with the news that Germany’s Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices awarded the company a contract to grow and distribute medical cannabis in the country. The news comes as a delight for Aurora Cannabis stock, which has gone up by more than 80% […] The post Big Marijuana Victory in Germany Raises Aurora Cannabis Stock appeared first on PublicWire.

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Three Major Leaders in Marijuana ETFs

Find out how cannabis investors are making money. 2019 has been a good year for marijuana stocks so far, and it hasn\'t taken much effort to profit from investments in the industry. The broad-based marijuana exchange-traded fund ETFMG Alternative Harvest (NYSEMKT:MJ) has produced impressive returns, climbing 45% just since the beginning of the year and… The post Three Major Leaders in Marijuana ETFs appeared first on PublicWire.

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Beverage Stocks – What to Buy, Sell and Hold

Beverage stocks have a mixed outlook.In a difficult market, finding the best stocks to buy becomes even harder. UBS analyst Sean King recently initiated coverage on a range of beverage stocks, and he has a mixed 2019 outlook for the beverage business. King says UBS likes beverage stocks with positive near-term catalysts, superior growth trajectories,… The post Beverage Stocks – What to Buy, Sell and Hold appeared first on PublicWire.

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Flower One and The Medicine Cabinet Announce Brand Partner Licensing Agreement to Bring Canadian Cannabis Products to Nevada

Flower One Holdings Inc. (“Flower One;” CSE: FONE; OTCQB: FLOOF) announced a new long-term licensing agreement with The Medicine Cabinet (“TMC”), a Canadian boutique-style, high-end recreational cannabis brand.  Through this partnership, The Medicine Cabinet makes its first foray into the United States market via Nevada’s Flower One.  Flower One will add The Medicine Cabinet to its growing portfolio […] The post Flower One and The Medicine Cabinet Announce Brand Partner Licensing Agreement to Bring Canadian Cannabis Products to Nevada appeared first on PublicWire.

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American Finance Trust: The New Preferred stock Issued by American Finance Trust

Introduction In this article, we want to shed light on a new preferred stock issued by American Finance Trust (AFIN). Our goal is purely to inform you about the product while refraining ourselves from an investment recommendation. Even though the product may not be of interest to us and our financial objectives, it definitely is… The post American Finance Trust: The New Preferred stock Issued by American Finance Trust appeared first on PublicWire.

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Kona Gold Solutions, Inc. Positions itself to be the Fastest Growing Beverage Company in the Hemp Sector

MELBOURNE, Fla., March 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via OTC PR WIRE —  Kona Gold Solutions, Inc. (OTC Pink: KGKG), a hemp and CBD lifestyle brand focused on product development in the functional beverage sector, has positioned itself to be the fastest growing beverage company in the Hemp sector with its popular Kona Gold Hemp […] The post Kona Gold Solutions, Inc. Positions itself to be the Fastest Growing Beverage Company in the Hemp Sector appeared first on PublicWire.

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Yield Growth Corp Uses Ayurveda Oil from Hemp Roots

Hemp root oil has become increasingly popular thanks to the rising popularity of Ayurveda—a system of medicine with historical roots in India—across Western culture. Whereas traditional hemp oil is chemically extracted from the entire hemp plant (including the stalk and leaves), hemp root oil is extracted exclusively from the roots using an ancient Ayurveda extraction […] The post Yield Growth Corp Uses Ayurveda Oil from Hemp Roots appeared first on PublicWire.

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Trade hopes lift Wall Street; SP 500 notches best quarter since 2009

US stocks ended the final trading day of the first quarter on a strong note on Friday and the S&P 500 posted its best quarterly gain since 2009, boosted by optimism over the latest round of trade talks between the United States and China.The two sides said they made progress in trade talks that concluded… The post Trade hopes lift Wall Street; SP 500 notches best quarter since 2009 appeared first on PublicWire.

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U.S. IPO Weekly Recap: Lyft Makes Its Debut

All eyes were on Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) as it priced its IPO, along with two biotechs, Genfit (NASDAQ:GNFT) and Precision BioSciences (NASDAQ:DTIL), in a week that saw positive IPO returns across the board. 8i Enterprises Acquisition (JFKKU), a blank check targeting a high-growth business in Asia, also priced its IPO this week. 4 IPOs During the… The post U.S. IPO Weekly Recap: Lyft Makes Its Debut appeared first on PublicWire.

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The Ultimate Irony of Crypto Trading

David Weisberger is co-founder and CEO of CoinRoutes and a veteran of building trading desks and financial technology businesses. The opinions expressed in this article are his own, and do not reflect CoinDesk’s position. The following article originally appeared in Institutional Crypto by CoinDesk, a free newsletter for the institutional market, with news and views […] The post The Ultimate Irony of Crypto Trading appeared first on PublicWire.

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5 Value Stocks In The Banking Industry, All With Earnings And Dividends

My screen for \"cheap\" stocks is now showing 5 stocks in the banking industry as potential candidates. Cheap in this context doesn\'t necessarily mean low-priced: the idea here is that, for the amount of earnings and relative to the rest of the market, the price may be considered a value. Stocks that make the list are… The post 5 Value Stocks In The Banking Industry, All With Earnings And Dividends appeared first on PublicWire.

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Before Lyft’s I.P.O., a Chance for Investors to Kick the Tires

ImageLyft made its prospectus public on Friday, signaling its intention to meet investors in about two weeks.CreditCreditChristie Hemm Klok for The New York TimesSAN FRANCISCO — Lyft pulled back the curtain on its business for the first time on Friday as it prepared to go public, officially starting the countdown on a horde of technology… The post Before Lyft’s I.P.O., a Chance for Investors to Kick the Tires appeared first on PublicWire.

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A crypto manager lays out the market improvements to the currency and says 2019 will be a year to watch

Although crypto markets underperformed in 2018, the pace of underlying development activity has accelerated dramatically. This is true both with regards to underlying technology and market infrastructure. Many still think that cryptoassets are not shortable, that there are no derivatives, and that SEC-qualified custodians don\'t exist, that there are no prime brokerage services, and that… The post A crypto manager lays out the market improvements to the currency and says 2019 will be a year to watch appeared first on PublicWire.

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US STOCKS-Wall St higher as U.S.-China talks progress, GDP growth cut caps gains

(For a live blog on the U.S. stock market, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.)* U.S., China make progress on trade deal* PVH Corp gains on strong FY forecast* U.S. Q4 GDP revised down; profits weak* Nielsen falls on report of doubt about auction* Indexes up: Dow 0.27 pct, S&P 0.26 pct, Nasdaq… The post US STOCKS-Wall St higher as U.S.-China talks progress, GDP growth cut caps gains appeared first on PublicWire.

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Seth Rogen Teams Up With Evan Goldberg to Launch New Cannabis Brand NYSE: CGC

Rogan, famous for portraying stoners in the movies, is a cannabis advocate and entrepreneur in real life. March 28, 2019 3 min read Brought to you by Green Market Report Actor Seth Rogen and screenwriter Evan Goldberg have joined forces with Canopy Growth Corp. (NYSE: CGC) to launch a new cannabis and hemp company called Houseplant.“Houseplant is a passion… The post Seth Rogen Teams Up With Evan Goldberg to Launch New Cannabis Brand NYSE: CGC appeared first on PublicWire.

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MJ Harvest Receives European Patent Protection On The Debudder Product Line

LAS VEGAS, NV / ACCESSWIRE / March 18, 2019 / MJ Harvest, Inc. (OTC PINK: MJHI) has received Registered Community Design Certification for its Debudder Bucket Lid products in Europe. In conjunction with the Company’s efforts to expand sales into foreign markets, the Company submitted patent applications on the DeBudder Bucket Lids and EDGE with the European […] The post MJ Harvest Receives European Patent Protection On The Debudder Product Line appeared first on PublicWire.

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OTC Markets Group (OTCM) Q4 2019 Earnings Conference Call Transcript

Image source: The Motley Fool.OTC Markets Group (OTC:OTCM) Q4 2019 Earnings Conference CallMarch 7, 2019 8:30 a.m. ETGreetings, and welcome to OTC Markets Group fourth-quarter and year-end 2018 earnings release and conference call. [Operator instructions] Please note, this conference is being recorded. I will now turn the conference over to your host Dan Zinn, general… The post OTC Markets Group (OTCM) Q4 2019 Earnings Conference Call Transcript appeared first on PublicWire | Your Number 1 Source for Emerging Market News.

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Lattice Biologics Ltd. Reports First Quarter 2019 Results

BELGRADE, Mont.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lattice Biologics Ltd. (TSX-V: LBL) (OTCBB: LBLTF) (“Lattice Biologics” or the “Company”) announces financial results for Q1 2019, and preliminary revenues for Q2 2019. Sales and Product Offerings Completion of the relocated processing facility to Belgrade, Montana and expanding reach into dental markets. Gross profit margin was 69% for the three months ended… The post Lattice Biologics Ltd. Reports First Quarter 2019 Results appeared first on Public Wire.

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Oregon Bancorp Raises Quarterly Dividend by 10%

SALEM, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oregon Bancorp, Inc. (OTCBB: ORBN) (the “Company”), the parent company of Willamette Valley Bank, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved an increase in its quarterly cash dividend to $0.11 per share. This represents an increase of 10% from its previous quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share. The dividend is payable… The post Oregon Bancorp Raises Quarterly Dividend by 10% appeared first on Public Wire.

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Could Facebook end this crypto winter?

The crypto winter is cold. Real cold. A year ago, when token prices started to nosedive, many startups were in the middle of ICO preparations, still trying to capitalize on the insanity of 2017 and early 2018. Crypto gurus continually reaffirmed that the next bull run was going to kick off any day. When the… The post Could Facebook end this crypto winter? appeared first on Public Wire.

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The inevitability of tokenized data

More posts by this contributor We’re reaching the endgame of an inevitable showdown between big tech and regulators with a ley battleground around consumer data. In many ways, the fact that things have gotten here reflects that the market has not yet developed an alternative to the data paradigm of Google and Facebook as sourcers… The post The inevitability of tokenized data appeared first on Public Wire.

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ADW Capital Partners L.P. Seeks Sale of IDW Media Holdings, Inc. to Maximize Value of Intellectual Property

NEW YORK, March 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Adam Wyden of ADW Capital Partners, L.P. (\"ADW Capital\")(\"the Fund\"), a New York City based hedge fund, transmitted today a letter to the board of directors and management of IDW Media Holdings, Inc. (the \"Company\") (OTCBB: IDWM)(OTCPK:IDWM) seeking a sale of the Company.  ADW Capital along with its… The post ADW Capital Partners L.P. Seeks Sale of IDW Media Holdings, Inc. to Maximize Value of Intellectual Property appeared first on Public Wire.

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AMERICAN FORK – Clifton Mining Company (OTCBB: CFTN) (Clifton) – “Royalty Buyout and Notice of Distribution”

AMERICAN FORK, UT, March 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Royalty Buyout - Clifton Mining Company has finalized a second amended and restated agreement with Desert Hawk Gold Corp. (\"Amended Agreement\").  This Amended Agreement includes several changes with the most significant being that Desert Hawk purchase from Clifton its five percent (5%) net smelter return royalty for $3… The post AMERICAN FORK – Clifton Mining Company (OTCBB: CFTN) (Clifton) – “Royalty Buyout and Notice of Distribution” appeared first on Public Wire.

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Mechanics Bank and Rabobank, N.A. Announce Strategic Business Combination Transaction

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. & ROSEVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mechanics Bank (OTCBB: MCHB) and Rabobank, N.A., a subsidiary of Rabobank Group, today announced that Mechanics Bank and Rabobank Group have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Mechanics Bank will acquire Rabobank, N.A. in a strategic business combination transaction. The transaction has been approved by each party’s… The post Mechanics Bank and Rabobank, N.A. Announce Strategic Business Combination Transaction appeared first on Public Wire.

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St. Louis bank poised to grow agriculture lending with Rabobank sale OTCBB: MCHB

Rabo AgriFinance in St. Louis will gain the food and agriculture loan portfolio of Rabobank, a California-based subsidiary of Dutch lender Rabobank Group, as a result of the sale of most of Rabobank’s U.S. assets. Mechanics Bank (OTCBB: MCHB) of Walnut Creek,… The post St. Louis bank poised to grow agriculture lending with Rabobank sale OTCBB: MCHB appeared first on Public Wire.

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Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. Secures Multi-Year Contract Renewal of $1M per Year

LEWIS CENTER, OH , March 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. (OTCQB: MEEC) (“ME2C” or the “Company”), a leader in mercury emissions control in North America, announced today that it has signed a multi-year contract renewal with a long-term customer. This renewal is expected to generate approximately $1M annually in product sales […] The post Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. Secures Multi-Year Contract Renewal of $1M per Year appeared first on Public Wire.

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Medical Marijuana, Inc. Subsidiaries Kannaway®, HempMeds® and Dixie Botanicals Receive U.S. Hemp Authority Certification Seal

SAN DIEGO, March 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Medical Marijuana, Inc. (OTC: MJNA), the first-ever publicly traded cannabis company in the United States, announced today that its subsidiaries Kannaway®, HempMeds® and Dixie Botanicals all received Certification Seals from the U.S. Hemp Authority. To receive this seal, companies must have met several stringent industry standards laid out for quality and safety. The certification is intended to educate hemp farmers […] The post Medical Marijuana, Inc. Subsidiaries Kannaway®, HempMeds® and Dixie Botanicals Receive U.S. Hemp Authority Certification Seal appeared first on Public Wire.

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Medical Marijuana, Inc. Subsidiaries Kannaway®, HempMeds® and Dixie Botanicals Receive U.S. Hemp Authority Certification Seal

SAN DIEGO, March 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Medical Marijuana, Inc. (OTC: MJNA), the first-ever publicly traded cannabis company in the United States, announced today that its subsidiaries Kannaway®, HempMeds® and Dixie Botanicals all received Certification Seals from the U.S. Hemp Authority. To receive this seal, companies must have met several stringent industry standards laid out for quality and safety. The certification is intended to educate hemp farmers and producers about Food and Drug Administration Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) to guarantee that consistent quality is achieved. The

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Medical Marijuana, Inc. Subsidiaries Kannaway®, HempMeds® and Dixie Botanicals Receive U.S. Hemp Authority Certification Seal | Public Wire

Medical Marijuana, Inc. Subsidiaries Kannaway®, HempMeds® and Dixie Botanicals Receive U.S. Hemp Authority Certification Seal | Public Wire

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Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. Secures Major Contract Renewal | Public Wire

Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. (OTCQB: MEEC) a leader in mercury emissions control in North America, announced today that it has signed a multi-year contract

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Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. Secures Multi-Year Contract Renewal of $1M per Year

LEWIS CENTER, OH , March 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. (OTCQB: MEEC) (“ME2C” or the “Company”), a leader in mercury emissions control in North America, announced today that it has signed a multi-year contract renewal with a long-term customer. This renewal is expected to generate approximately $1M annually in product sales utilizing the Company’s patented, two-part Sorbent Enhancement Additive (SEA®) process. “We are pleased to continue our relationship with this customer,” stated Richard MacPherson, President and

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INVO BIOSCIENCE LAUNCHES EMBRYOLOGY CENTER IN THE BAY AREA TO SUPPORT DEDICATED INVOCELL CLINIC BEING DEVELOPED BY DR. AIMEE, THE “EGG WHISPERER”

MEDFORD, Mass. and SAN FRANCISCO, March 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — INVO Bioscience, Inc. (OTC: IVOB), developers of the INVOcell intravaginal culture (IVC) system, today announced the launch of its first Company-owned embryology center in the Bay Area of California. The embryology center will act as the dedicated lab for famed fertility expert, Dr. Aimee D. Eyvazzadeh, MD, MPH, commonly known as the “Egg Whisperer,” who will be opening a brand-new fertility treatment center dedicated to offering the INVOcell solution. The centers, based in the San Francisco

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Vertically integrated cannabis firm Ascend Wellness raises $55 million for expansion

February 20th, 2019 / MJBiz – Boston-based Ascend Wellness Holdings (AWH), a multistate vertically integrated marijuana operator, secured $55 million in funding to aid expansion plans in its home state of Massachusetts and other markets. The additional money will allow the company to grow its footprint into Ohio, where Ascend has an agreement to purchase a cultivation license and is in “advanced discussions” for dispensary licenses, the company said in a news release. The capital will also fund construction of AWH’s

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