CannabisNewsBreaks Archive - Page 2 of 111

FridaySep 21, 2018 2:14 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) Innovative Platform Demonstrates Excellent Results in Delivery of APIs to the Brain

Lexaria Bioscience’s (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) innovative delivery platform, DehydraTECH™, has demonstrated excellent results in delivery of nicotine to the brain in a recent lab study. An article discussing this reads, “The new report confirmed first generation results of in vivo tests on live animals showing that DehydraTECH™ was able to deliver more active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) across the brain’s protective blood brain barrier, as reported in an article published by the CFN Media Group (http://cnw.fm/0l9eM). Because of certain similarities in physical structure between the nicotine molecule and several of the drugs used to treat diseases such as Huntington’s, Parkinson’s,…

FridaySep 21, 2018 2:07 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – PreveCeutical Medical Inc. (CSE: PREV) (OTCQB: PRVCF) (FSE: 18H) Strategically Employs R&D Strategy to Achieve Increased Productivity

Health sciences company PreveCeutical Medical (CSE: PREV) (OTCQB: PRVCF) (FSE: 18H) aims to give its investors more bang for their buck when it comes to research and development (“R&D”), as it has been proven that smaller companies achieve higher R&D productivity. A recent article discussing the company reads: “PreveCeutical Medical Inc. (CSE: PREV) (OTCQB: PRVCF) (FSE: 18H) has taken this advice to heart. The health sciences company has three distinct research programs underway. Top of the line is a non-opioid pain treatment based on cannabinoids to be administered through a proprietary nose-to-brain, soluble gel (Sol-gel) drug delivery system. The research…

FridaySep 21, 2018 1:46 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – The Flowr Corp. and The Needle Capital Corp. Successfully Complete Qualifying Transaction

The Flowr Corp., a vertically-integrated Canadian licensed producer that focuses primarily on premium flower production, together with The Needle Capital Corp., this morning announced the successful completion of the qualifying transaction under the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange (the “TSXV”). In accordance with a business combination agreement entered into between Needle, Flowr and 2652253 Ontario Inc. ("Subco"), Needle and Flowr completed a transaction that resulted in a reverse takeover of Needle by the shareholders of Flowr to form the resulting issuer. Flowr and Needle attained conditional approval for the transaction from the TSXV on September 12, 2018 and the…

FridaySep 21, 2018 9:30 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX: WEED) (NYSE: CGC) Applauds Canopy Rivers Inc.’s (TSXV: RIV) Commencement of Trading on the TSX Venture Exchange

Canopy Growth Corp. (TSX: WEED) (NYSE: CGC) recently congratulated the Canopy Rivers (TSXV: RIV) team for its commencement of trading on the TSX Venture Exchange under the ticker symbol “RIV” on September 20, 2018. Canopy Rivers, a unique investment and operating platform designed to pursue investment opportunities in the emergent global cannabis sector, was originally founded to diversify Canopy Growth's cannabis supply streams. Canopy Rivers rapidly progressed into a worldwide strategic growth platform that builds value in cannabis venture partners by supporting each stage, from licensing and genetics to financial and strategic support, leveraging its affiliation with Canopy Growth. Presently,…

ThursdaySep 20, 2018 4:51 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSXV: RIV) Initiates Trading on the TSX Venture Exchange

Canopy Rivers Inc. (TSXV: RIV), a unique investment and operating platform designed to pursue investment opportunities in the emergent global cannabis sector, this morning began trading its subordinated voting shares on the TSX Venture Exchange under the ticker symbol "RIV." In a news release issued on September 17, 2018, Canopy Rivers reported the successful completion of its qualifying transaction. The transaction consisted of a three-cornered amalgamation involving the company’s wholly owned 10859150 Canada Inc. subsidiary merging with Canopy Rivers Corporation. Canopy closed its first day of trading at $8.75 on volume of more than 18 million. To view the full…

ThursdaySep 20, 2018 2:08 pm

CannabisNewsBreaks – Canbiola, Inc. (CANB) Names New Medical Advisory Board Member

Canbiola (OTC PINK: CANB) today announced the addition of Dr. David J. Weissberg to the company’s medical advisory board. Dr. Weissberg also signed on as a private label customer. Today’s update agrees with Canbiola’s ongoing effort to attract and partner with global health and wellness industry experts. With over 25 years in private practice, Dr. Weissberg specializes in a meticulous and moderate approach to orthopedic care. He is also a co-owner of the Melville Surgery Center and certified in the ImPACT™ (Immediate Post-Concussion Assessment and Cognitive Testing) Protocol. “We are continuing to execute our plan to strengthen not only our…

ThursdaySep 20, 2018 10:58 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Cannabis Strategic Ventures, Inc. (NUGS) Announces Development of New Line of CBD-Based Skin, Hair and Body Products

Cannabis Strategic Ventures, Inc. (OTC: NUGS) and True Promise Beauty this morning announced the development of LYXR, a new line of cannabidiol-based luxury skin, hair and body products. Per the update, LYXR products are developed from a line of hemp-derived phytocannabinoids and other natural ingredients that provide high-performing skin, hair and body topical solutions. The first product introduced for the LYXR line will be a facemask made from a CBD isolate. “For Cannabis Strategic Ventures, LYXR represents a tremendous opportunity to marry cannabis science with an increasing global demand for luxury personal care products,” Simon Yu, CEO of Cannabis Strategic…

ThursdaySep 20, 2018 10:43 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Sugarmade, Inc. (SGMD) Posts Update Regarding Recent Investment Amid Pending Hemp Bill Passage

Company management of Sugarmade (OTC: SGMD), a hydroponic supply company, this morning commented on its recent investment into the industrial hemp market as the pending Hemp Bill of 2018 appears to be on the verge of passage and enactment into federal law. The company believes the hemp portion of the farm bill will benefit Sugarmade and its shareholders if it passes. Sugarmade recently announced that it is committing capital to invest in Hempistry, Inc., a privately held Nevada corporation, which has started planting an ultra-high CBD industrial hemp strain in Kentucky. “Cultivation of hemp on the Kentucky site began in…

ThursdaySep 20, 2018 10:04 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – NUGL Inc. (NUGL) Discusses Recent Milestones in Interview with Stock Day Podcast

NUGL Inc. (OTC: NUGL), the cannabis industry’s new standard of technology, this morning issued a news release detailing Technical Engineer of Software Programming C.J. Melone’s recent appearance on Uptick Newswire’s Stock Day Podcast with host Everett Jolly. “We built an application that addresses every type of business in the 420 sector,” Melone noted in the interview. “We are getting into the market very methodically. We are gaining users and brands. We are putting together some strategic alliances. It’s going good. We are growing every day. We are not trying to do things on a whim. We are in this for…

ThursdaySep 20, 2018 9:59 am

CannabisNewsBreaks – Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) Launches DRTV Media Campaign with As Seen On TV Production Company

Biotechnology company Earth Science Tech Inc. (OTCQB: ETST) this morning announced the start of a direct response television (“DRTV”) media campaign with Kevin Harrington’s award-winning As Seen On TV production company. Harrington is the well-known inventor of the infomercial and an original “Shark Tank” star. Per the agreement, Harrington will appear in an ETST commercial to introduce the company’s products. The company’s As Seen On TV campaign will be comprised of a 60-second DRTV commercial spot to be aired 300 times across 10 selected regions and designated networks, a 15-second promotional video for digital and social media, a featured placement…

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