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ThursdayJun 15, 2017 4:30 pm

Therapix Biosciences Ltd. (NASDAQ: TRPX) Starts Presentation at the 2017 Marcum Microcap Conference

Therapix Biosciences (NASDAQ: TRPX) is a specialty clinical-stage pharmaceutical company led by an experienced team of senior executives and scientists focused on creating and enhancing a portfolio of technologies and assets based on cannabinoid pharmaceuticals. The company is currently engaged in two internal drug development programs based on repurposing an FDA approved synthetic cannabinoid (dronabinol): THX-TS01 targets to the treatment of Tourette's syndrome; and THX-ULD01 targets the high-value and under-served market of mild cognitive impairments. For more information, visit the company's website at www.therapixbio.com About CannabisNewsWire CannabisNewsWire (CNW) is an information service that provides to users (1) access to our…

ThursdayJun 15, 2017 4:00 pm

MariMed, Inc. (MRMD) Starts Presentation at the 2017 Marcum Microcap Conference

MariMed (OTC: MRMD) is engaged in the design, development, operation, funding and optimization of medical cannabis cultivation and production centers and dispensaries. The MariMed team has developed state of the art and regulatory compliant facilities in multiple states. These facilities are replicable and scalable models of excellence in horticultural principals, cannabis production, product development and dispensary operations. The company is on the forefront of medical research working to create precision dosing to treat specific conditions. For more information, visit the company's website at www.MarimedAdvisors.com About CannabisNewsWire CannabisNewsWire (CNW) is an information service that provides to users (1) access to our…

ThursdayJun 15, 2017 3:30 pm

Kush Bottles, Inc. (KSHB) Starts Presentation at the 2017 Marcum Microcap Conference

Kush Bottles (OTC: KSHB) is a dynamic sales platform that provides unique products and services for both businesses and consumers in the cannabis industry. Founded in 2010 as a packaging and supplies company for dispensaries and growers, Kush Bottles has sold more than 100 million units and now regularly services more than 4,000 legally operated medical and adult-use dispensaries, growers, and producers across North America, South America, and Europe. The company has facilities in the three largest U.S. cannabis markets and a local sales presence in every major U.S. cannabis market. For more information, visit the company's website at www.kushbottles.com…

ThursdayJun 15, 2017 3:00 pm

Terra Tech Corp. (TRTC) Starts Presentation at the 2017 Marcum Microcap Conference

Terra Tech (OTC: TRTC) operates through multiple subsidiary businesses including: Blüm, IVXX Inc., Edible Garden, MediFarm LLC and GrowOp Technology. Blüm's retail medical cannabis facilities focus on providing quality medical cannabis to patients. IVXX produces medical cannabis-extracted products for regulated medical cannabis dispensaries throughout California. Edible Garden, cultivates a premier brand of local and sustainably grown hydroponic produce. MediFarm LLC is focused on medical cannabis cultivation and permitting businesses throughout Nevada. GrowOp Technology specializes in controlled environment agricultural technologies. For more information, visit the company's website at www.terratechcorp.com About CannabisNewsWire CannabisNewsWire (CNW) is an information service that provides to users…

ThursdayJun 15, 2017 11:23 am

SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) Using Bitcoin to Bypass Banking Roadblocks

A total of 29 states now allow for comprehensive medical marijuana programs, and recreational marijuana is legal in eight. There’s no question that the country’s opinion of marijuana has changed. Public support for making marijuana legal has continued to climb over the years, as 61 percent of Americans now think recreational use of marijuana should be legal and 88 percent favor medical marijuana use. A vast majority of the states and the citizens of this country support legalized marijuana in spite of antiquated federal government strictures. These antiquated federal strictures create conflict. The states where it has been legalized, the…

ThursdayJun 15, 2017 10:30 am

Bang Holdings Corp. (BXNG) Starts Presentation at the 2017 Marcum Microcap Conference

Bang Holdings (OTC: BXNG) through its subsidiary Bang Digital Media, provides brand management, cannabis related digital content and influencer-based marketing. While major media providers restrict online marijuana advertising, Bang Holdings’ marketing networks allow companies to directly reach cannabis enthusiasts. For more information, visit the company's website at www.bangholdings.com About CannabisNewsWire CannabisNewsWire (CNW) is an information service that provides to users (1) access to our news aggregation and syndication servers, (2) enhanced press release services, and (3) a full array of social communication solutions. As a multifaceted financial news and content distribution company with an extensive team of contributing journalists…

ThursdayJun 15, 2017 9:00 am

Axim Biotechnologies, Inc. (AXIM) Starts Presentation at the 2017 Marcum Microcap Conference

Axim Biotechnologies (OTC: AXIM) focuses on the research, development and production of cannabis-based pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and cosmetic products. The company’s flagship products include CanChew®, a CBD-based controlled release chewing gum, and MedChew Rx, a combination CBD/THC gum that is undergoing clinical trials for the treatment of pain and spasticity associated with multiple sclerosis. Axim Biotechnologies prioritizes the well-being of its customers while embracing a solid fiscal strategy. For more information, visit the company's website at aximbiotech.com About CannabisNewsWire CannabisNewsWire (CNW) is an information service that provides to users (1) access to our news aggregation and syndication servers, (2) enhanced press…

ThursdayJun 15, 2017 8:00 am

Pharmaceutical Leaders Pave the Way to New Alzheimer’s Treatments

CannabisNewsWire Editorial Coverage: Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating brain disorder that now affects about 5.3 million Americans, accounting for one in nine people over the age of 65, according to the Alzheimer’s Association. One in three seniors die with the disease or another form of dementia, and, while treatments to slow or stop the disease’s progression have been lacking, several pharmaceutical companies are working to change that. India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE: IGC) (IGC Profile), which has products that are backed by data of cannabis-based combination therapies to treat Alzheimer’s, pain, seizures and a host of neurological and oncological issues,…

WednesdayJun 14, 2017 9:00 am

Digital Currency Headed for Widespread Acceptance, Has Potential as Cure for Banking Concerns among Cannabis Companies

CannabisNewsWire Editorial Coverage: The cannabis market in the U.S. and worldwide continues to grow, but that doesn’t mean everyone is open to the idea of legal marijuana. The banking industry is one example, as the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has generally been unsupportive of backing cannabis-related investments. Since marijuana hasn’t been legalized at the federal level, most banks are hesitant to have any part of the $6.7 billion marijuana industry. While many industry experts expect this stance to change amid growing support for a bankable marijuana industry, 70 percent of cannabis companies currently operate without access to a corporate…

TuesdayJun 13, 2017 2:20 pm

Significant Milestones Put Player’s Network (PNTV) on the Radar

It’s been an exciting few months for Player’s Network, Inc. (OTCQB: PNTV), and the markets have reacted with increased interest in this active diversified holding company, which recently recorded its first revenues (http://nnw.fm/q9VCj), received its state-issued medical marijuana licenses (http://nnw.fm/8AbNW), and commenced operations at its 27,000-square-foot marijuana facility in North Las Vegas. These and other major milestones achieved so far in 2017 make PNTV an exciting company to watch. In February, PNTV uplisted to the OTCQB Venture Market and paid down most of its outstanding debt. While PNTV says it has always been fully reporting, moving to the OTCQB increases…